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POLIO HISTORY VIDEO LIBRARY
POLIO VACCINE
POLIO VACCINE VIDEO LIBRARY
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​An Enemy Turned Ally 
This article (click on RED above) has updated Information regarding the Success of Treating Brain Tumors with the Polio Virus (this Video aired 5/2016)
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The Aftermath of Surviving Polio
An Outstanding Interview from our friends in Australia.
A Fascinating Blog from Australia
An Iron Lung at the Kansas State Fair - a reminder of what was . . . 
​An Outstanding Interview that tells the story of Living with Post-Polio Syndrome Thank you CBC News (Canada)
Brief History from the Salk Institute
"Candyland" - A Bittersweet History
From Polio Victim to Vaccine Advocate ​  From Unicef, USA
How Polio Made FDR Strong . . .​
Four Interviews with Charlotte Jacobs:  Author of Jonas Salk - A Life
    Jonas Salk:  His Other Achievements in Medicine
    Jonas Salk:  The Man Behind the Lab Coat
    Jonas Salk:  What is Polio?  
    Jonas Salk:  Why He Was Disliked by the Medical Community
These are for interesting information only, and are not intended to be opinion.
Jonas Salk - Good at Virology, Bad at Economics
​Jonas Salk Papers on Exhibit   (11/12/2015)
Jonas Salk's Polio Vaccine Trials Would be Hard to Repeat Today  (From an interview on PBS)
Julius Youngner - Polio Vaccine Pioneer
Julius Youngner - Work on the Polio Vaccine Topped his Career
Life After Polio
"Neighbors and Dedicated Nurses Cared for Polio Patients Requiring Iron Lungs"  
Pennsylvania's Place in Polio Vaccine History
          (Note:  the quote "the vaccine developed by Salk and Dr. Albert Sabin" is highly inaccurate.  Otherwise, it's a good article.)

Polio 1916 by Daniel J. Wilson, PhD
Polio and PPS with Burk Jubelt, MD.
Polio Viruses Live On and On . . .
Pittsburgh, Pa. Children Receiving the First Polio Vaccine
Rare Footage Shows FDR Walking
The Epidemic of 1916 (from the Bucks County Courier Times)
The History of Acute Polio from Post Polio Health International
The Salk Vaccine turns 60 - a Medical Miracle (Part 1 of 2)
The Salk Vaccine turns 60 - (Part 2 of 2)
Warm Springs was a Presidential Retreat
Whatever Happened to Polio?  (A series of articles from the Smithsonian)
What Life Without Vaccines was Really Like - a Horrifying Reminder
The "Shot Felt Round The World" 
The Story Behind the "Shot Felt Round the World"
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           In 1916, the Largest Epidemic of Polio Came to the United States.  
             In honor of the 100th anniversary of the largest epidemic in the US., reporter
Jenny Wagner, for Calkins Media wrote articles about Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome that appeared in three newspapers on Sunday, June 12, 2016.  ​She interviewed outstanding professionals, polio survivors and caregivers in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey.  

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  • Home
    • About Us.
    • Our Beginning
    • Our Mission Statement
  • What's New
    • New Stories Relating to Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome
    • PPSN Newsletter
    • Team Survivor
    • 2017 Stories of Interest
    • 2018 Stories of Interest
  • Post-Polio Syndrome
    • What IS Post-Polio Syndrome?
    • ** Anesthesia Warning **
    • DeMayo 's Q & A Clinic - William DeMayo, MD addresses PPS Issues >
      • Articles By Rehabilitative Physician Dr. William DeMayo, MD
      • Post-Polio Care (Video)
    • Encyclopedia of Polio and PPS by Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD >
      • "Bruno Bytes"
      • Complete Inventory of Articles by Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
      • Books by Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
      • Video Library - Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
    • Living with Post-Polio Syndrome.
    • Information for PPS Caregivers and Providers
    • PPS Health Care Providers - A Guide
    • Post-Polio Health International Monthly "Posts"
    • Post-Polio Reference Library >
      • Novels/Biographies
      • Pennsylvania State Advocacy & Disability Info.
      • Reference Books
  • Polio & Vaccine History
    • Polio Awareness
    • Polio - The History >
      • Polio History Video Library
    • Polio - The Vaccine(s) >
      • Polio Vaccine Video Library
    • Polio Eradication >
      • Team Survivor
  • Survivor Connections
    • Directory of Health Care Providers
    • Renewing Relationships
    • Support Group Information
    • Survivor Stories from the Keystone State
    • Survivor Stories
  • Contact & Donation Information
    • Donations
    • Our Network Team