Polio by Maya Nguyen https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0 en-us 2023-12-08 23:37:43 UTC 2023-12-09 02:21:14 UTC hello@padlet.com 4) Symptoms mayanguyen002 https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819193025 One in four people may have symptoms such as

  • Sore throat

  • Fever

  • Tiredness


Others may experience more severe symptoms

  • Meningitis

  • Paralysis

]]> 2023-12-08 23:46:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819193025 6) Prevention mayanguyen002 https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819197142 Two types of vaccines are used to prevent Polio

  • Inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV)

  • Oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV)


]]> 2023-12-09 00:04:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819197142 5) Diagnosis and treatment mayanguyen002 https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819198705 Diagnosis

Must undergo a physical examination, as well as conduct tests of the stool, blood, urine, and throat. Doctors will also want to know if and where you have been traveling.


Treatment

As of right now, there is no known cure for polio although physical therapy can help with some of the symptoms. Doctors have to work on a case-by-case basis for treating Polio. Treatment can differ among patients.


What is Polio? (cdc.gov)


]]> 2023-12-09 00:11:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819198705 2) What is Polio? mayanguyen002 https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819204118 Poliomyelitis also known as Polio, is a disease that affects small children and is spread rapidly from person to person. One way it can be spread is by the transmission of stool from an infected person. The disease can cause damage to the brain and the spinal cord, leaving people with polio paralysed or dead.

]]> 2023-12-09 00:29:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819204118 1) CDC page about Polio mayanguyen002 https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819204383 2023-12-09 00:30:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819204383 3. What is the causative agent? mayanguyen002 https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819206768 Poliovirus

]]> 2023-12-09 00:39:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819206768 7) Emerging Threats OR Successes: mayanguyen002 https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819216958 The figure above shows data for 43 countries with an increased risk of the virus and found that the countries significantly improved which was found by the surveillance conducted.

Surveillance to Track Progress Toward Polio Eradication — Worldwide, 2020–2021 | MMWR (cdc.gov)

]]> 2023-12-09 01:12:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819216958 8) Polio Infographic mayanguyen002 https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819217387 World Polio Day 2021 - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization

]]> 2023-12-09 01:14:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819217387 9) Scientist & University mayanguyen002 https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819228861 Dr. Susan Hafenstein – The Hormel Institute (umn.edu)

]]> 2023-12-09 01:57:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819228861 10) Learn more: mayanguyen002 https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819229535 2023-12-09 02:00:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819229535 11) Fun Fact: mayanguyen002 https://padlet.com/mayanguyen002/nyb109dh6wabifx0/wish/2819231420 Sometimes after a person makes a full recovery from Polio, they can develop post-polio symptoms that can last for a decade or more.

17 Important Facts You Might Not Know About Polio (globalcitizen.org)



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