Of all the public health advances over the past century, I’m hard pressed to think of a bigger success story than routine childhood vaccinations. Every year, they save the lives of about 4 mil...
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The Triumph of the Polio Vaccine, and Why We Still Need It
By John Swartzberg, MD, Chair, Wellness Letter Editorial Board

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