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American History Tellers — Conquering Polio | The March of Dimes | 1
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Conquering Polio | The March of Dimes | 1

American History Tellers · 1

In the summer of 1921, 39-year-old Franklin Delano Roosevelt was on vacation with his family when he developed a fever, muscle aches, and chills. Pain spread to his legs, and soon, he was paralyzed from the waist down. Doctors diagnosed him with polio, which was fast becoming America’s most dreaded infectious disease.…

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