Polio
By Jake Savoie
Polio's History
Polio is a disease that locks all your muscles. It was first found in the U.S. in 1894. But it was discovered in 1905.
Polio's Symtoms
Symptoms are fever, sore throat, headache, vomiting, fatigue, back pain or stiffness, neck pain or stiffness, muscle weakness or tenderness, meningitis.
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Cause of Polio
Lives only in humans and enters the environment through someone who's infected.
Spread of Polio
Spreads primarily in areas where sanitation is poor.
Polio Treatment
Their is no cure. But you are more likely to live then if you lived in the 1930's. Treatment includes bed rest, pain relievers.
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