Polio
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I was born in Bombay, India, and just before my first birthday, I contracted
polio
, which left me paralyzed from the hips down.
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Among my generation, I am one of the very few individuals in the US who are living with paralysis by
polio
today.
Many people who contract
polio
in developing countries do not have access to the same medical care, education, or opportunities like I have had in America.
It was about conquering
polio
and other disabling but preventable diseases, not only for myself, but for the millions of children who have been and still will be afflicted by vaccine-preventable diseases.
In the mid-1980s,
polio
once paralyzed more than 350,000 children a year in more than 125 countries.
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