Polio came for 5-year-old Lynn Lane when she was visiting her grandmother in rural Indiana. Suddenly, her arms and legs became weak, and by the time she got to a hospital in Indianapolis, she was…

 NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. World Health Organization announced Thursday there will be limited pauses in fighting in Gaza to allow for polio vaccinations for hundreds of thousands of children after a baby contracted the…

Dear Dr. Roach: I just read your advice on when to get a flu vaccine. I have always received my flu vaccine around October-November, until the past two years, when I got it in August-September.…

Bill Gates says polio came tantalizingly close to being eradicated in the spring, before new outbreaks were seeded in Africa and a man was paralyzed in New York. Now the billionaire’s philanthropic foundation is pledging…

NEW YORK (AP) — The polio virus has been found in New York City’s wastewater in another sign that the disease, which hadn’t been seen in the U.S. in a decade, is quietly spreading among…

LONDON (AP) — Children ages 1-9 in London were made eligible for booster doses of a polio vaccine Wednesday after British health authorities reported finding evidence the virus has spread in multiple areas of the…

If we were not still in the grip of a deadly pandemic, with the seven-day average U.S. death toll from the coronavirus hovering just over 1,100 a day, I probably would not have thought of…

HUMBOLDT — William David Woods, grandson of Dave Woods of Humboldt, was stricken with polio on Thursday and died Saturday night in a Salina hospital. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Woods…

Iola Rotarians gathered virtually and in person at Los Potrillos on Thursday for a special presentation from John Germ, a Rotary International past president and Current Polio Chair. Rotary International is a founding partner of…

It’s hardly news, or even worth the effort, to point out times are changing. Change is the one constant, as the country and beyond look to find a “new normal” in the COVID-19 era, where…