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Scientists Close In On Cause of Paralyzing Childhood Polio-Like Illness

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Researchers have found traces of a common respiratory virus in the spinal fluid of those with acute flaccid myelitis.

Tracy Connor

Published Aug. 13 2019 12:27PM EDT

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Tracy Connor

Tracy Connor

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