We need more than just Mitch McConnell speaking out in favor of the polio vaccine. McConnell is one of hundreds of thousands ...

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

Thanks to successful vaccination programs across the globe, most of the world had been declared polio-free by the 2020s.

Both had numerous surgeries to straighten out their legs and spent most of their lives walking on crutches and with braces.

Polio came for 5-year-old Lynn Lane when ... I was different than other kids,” she said. “I was in leg braces and had to learn to walk all over again.” Her parents took her to Shriners ...