The war against polio vaccines specifically has already taken a human toll. In 2022, a team of federal scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention investigated a string of polio ...

Readers recount their experiences with polio and admonish attempts to revoke vaccine approval.

In media interviews and countless speeches, Dr. Gallo, emeritus director of the Institute of Human Virology in Baltimore, ...

Indian-Americans who remember life before the polio vaccine are worried about what RFK Jr. could do in the U.S.

I can still picture our mother telling the neighbors about the diagnosis.

In the early 1950s, before the polio vaccine, I caught it one summer. I spent time in an isolation ward, could not move and ...

Hollywood director Francis Ford Coppola recalls the "horror" of surviving childhood polio amid questions about the future of ...

Creator of the first successful polio vaccine, Dr. Jonas Salk said on the question of who owned the patent for the inactivated polio vaccine in 1955, “Well, the people, I would say. There is no ...

Steve Cohen and Mitch McConnell are the only polio survivors in Congress. Cohen criticizes Trump's pick for health secretary, ...

Famed director — and polio survivor — Francis Ford Coppola is urging new Trump administration public health picks be cautious about vaccine skepticism. The 75-year-old filmmaker recently ...