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[ad_1] CNN – Medical advisers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say the federal health agency is slowly responding to a polio-like illness that has hit hundreds of children over …

[ad_1] 0 Ten other cases of mysterious polio-like illness confirmed in the United States ATLANTA – There are new details about a new mysterious illness that paralyzes children. Centers for Disease Control …

[ad_1] In 2014, a series of polio-like cases, which left patients suffering from sudden paralysis, were reported across the United States. The condition was dubbed acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, and it …

[ad_1] "Frustrated and disappointed, I think it 's exactly how we feel most of us," said Dr. Keith Van Haren, one of the CDC' s advisors on the issue. AFM and Assistant …

[ad_1] Health officials have warned the United States against the occurrence of a rare polio-like illness with an unknown cause in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) …

[ad_1] Health officials say the rare disease mainly affects children and can cause paralysis. According to a federal health official, 62 confirmed cases this year, including three in Pennsylvania, have been reported …

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[ad_1] The New York State Department of Health has confirmed six suspected cases across the world. Acute flaccid myelitis is a development of the EV-D68 virus, which can cause mild to severe …

[ad_1] MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) – Families with children affected by a polio-like illness met with Senator Amy Klobuchar on Thursday to talk about steps to find a cause and heal. A few hours …

[ad_1] A Georgia mother said she put her 2-year-old daughter to bed running a fever with complaints of a double ear infection, but the next morning, the girl was paralyzed from the …