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Polio prevention guidance issued by Texas health official
Dr Geo W Cox state health officer outlines control and prevention measures for poliomyelitis. Emphasizes sanitation, fly and mosquito control, clean water, proper sewage or septic systems, safe food handling, milk safety, rodent elimination, and strict personal hygiene. Quarantine for cases, 14 days, and limited contact during outbreaks. Early symptoms include headache fever vomiting and neck stiffness.
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Austin
Texas
Geo. W. Cox
Texas State Department of Health