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[ad_1] 0 What’s causing polio-like illness that’s paralyzing children? Health experts just don’t know We don’t know. That’s the answer from the federal government’s top disease expert on what’s causing the polio-like …

[ad_1] Published: Thursday, October 25, 2018 @ 12:09 AM by: Justin Gray and Shelby Erdman Lin, Cox Media Group National Content Desk – We do not know. That's the answer from the …

[ad_1] Courtesy of Georgia Health Network A baby receives his vaccines. By Andy Miller Georgia Health Network Three children from Georgia have been reported with a rare health condition, similar to that …

[ad_1] ORLANDO, Fla. – In recent months, the mysterious acute disease called flaccid myelitis, known as MFA, has aroused growing curiosity. It is a polio-like disease that, according to the Centers for …

[ad_1] By Jeff Todd LITTLETON, Colo. (CBS4) – Cooper Allen's cross country season is coming to an end. Next up was supposed to be wrestling, but his arm is not in good …

[ad_1] The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that there are 155 patients undergoing this year for acute flaccid myelitis, a condition that can cause paralysis and mostly affects children. …

[ad_1] Acute flaccid myelitis – symptoms ATLANTA – Atlanta's US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report this week to 155 cases this year, a rare, polio-like illness affecting mostly children. Acute …

[ad_1] 0 155 cases of polio-like illness are currently under investigation, according to the CDC ATLANTA – More and more people are getting sick of a rare disease that can cripple children. …

[ad_1] The extent of recovery depends on how the AFM affects children's bodies, Greenberg said. People suffering from inflammation caused by an immune response tend to do better because steroids can calm …

[ad_1] Of these, 62 have been confirmed by the CDC in 22 states and the rest are under investigation. Acute flaccid myelitis, also called MAF, is a rare but serious condition that …