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Polio Keynote
- 2. Polio
- 3. Polio By: Ke’Osha, Taylor, Timothy, and Xavier
- 6. What is Polio? Polio is an infectious viral disease that is contagious, in its most severe form, causes paralysis, difficulty breathing and sometimes death.
- 8. How can you get it?
- 9. How can you get it? By sharing food with an infected person, drinking liquids that are contaminated with poliovirus, and by sharing or touching an item contaminated by the virus. The polio virus lives in the throat and intestinal tract of infected persons. The virus enters the body through the mouth, usually from hands contaminated with the virus. Objects, such as eating utensils, can also spread the virus.
- 11. Polio Symptoms
- 12. Polio Symptoms The symptoms are fever, headache, muscle pain, and nausea. Symptoms usually appear 7 to 14 days after a person becomes infected with the poliovirus. Up to 95 percent of people who are infected with poliovirus will have no symptoms.
- 14. Polio Treatment
- 15. Polio Treatment There is no treatment that will kill the poliovirus. Therefore, when dealing with polio, the body has to fights the virus away (run its own course). Most people recover from polio without any long-term problems.
- 17. What is the Polio Vaccine?
- 18. What is the Polio Vaccine? There are two general types. One type is the inactivated vaccine, which contains no live poliovirus. The other type is the oral vaccine, which contains live but weakened poliovirus.
- 20. History of Polio
- 21. History of Polio The first polio outbreaks in Europe were reported in the early 19th century, and polio outbreaks were first reported in the United States in 1843.
- 23. Pics of Polio
- 24. Pics of Polio
- 25. Pics of Polio
- 26. Pics of Polio
- 27. Pics of Polio
- 28. Pics of Polio
- 29. Pics of Polio
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