Polio Qs Answered by Foundation in Parents' Magazine
Howard W Blakeslee reports from New York that the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis answers 101 polio questions in Parents' Magazine. Key points include cause by a virus, preventive guidance, iron lung needs, recovery rates, and cautions during outbreaks.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
New York
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National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Polio Risks and Home Care Guidance
The bedside of a polio patient transfer to hospital underscores the need for fresh air sunshine and soap and water cleaning. The text questions whether other family members will contract polio and notes that many adults are immune to at least one polio type due to prior disease, estimating about 80 percent.
Moon thought glassy before telescopes invented
Early beliefs held the moon was made of glass and its dark markings mirrored Earth’s land and sea. The notion tied lunar features to terrestrial reflections prior to telescope development.
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