EPISODE · Oct 4, 2022 · 10 MIN
10/04 How did someone get paralytic polio in NY State.. in 2022?
from Bob's World · host Bob Welch
THIS.. IS BOB’S WORLD.. GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH.. MY GRANDMOTHER HAD A COUSIN IN EXTREMELY RURAL EASTERN MAINE… SHE HOBBLED AROUND ON A CANE AND LATER A WALKER… IT WASN’T JUST DUE TO OLD AGE… IT’S BECAUSE SHE CONTRACTED POLIO AS A TEENAGER IN THE 1930S SHE LIVED WITH IT FOR THE REST OF HER LIVE… HOBBLING AROUND… YOU REALLY DON’T READ OF TOO MANY PEOPLE CONTRACTING POLIO ANYMORE… BECAUSE… THERE’S.. A VACCINE FOR IT. WELL.. I HADN’T READ OF TOO MANY PEOPLE GETTING POLIO FOR THAT REASON UNTIL… I START HEARING STORIES WITHIN THE PAST FEW MONTHS OF PEOPLE CONTRACTING POLIO… SO.. HOW DID WE GET HERE? MORE IN A MINUTE.
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THIS.. IS BOB’S WORLD.. GOOD MORNING I’M BOB WELCH.. MY GRANDMOTHER HAD A COUSIN IN EXTREMELY RURAL EASTERN MAINE… SHE HOBBLED AROUND ON A CANE AND LATER A WALKER… IT WASN’T JUST DUE TO OLD AGE… IT’S BECAUSE SHE CONTRACTED POLIO AS A TEENAGER IN THE 1930S SHE LIVED WITH IT FOR THE REST OF HER LIVE… HOBBLING AROUND… YOU REALLY DON’T READ OF TOO MANY PEOPLE CONTRACTING POLIO ANYMORE… BECAUSE… THERE’S.. A VACCINE FOR IT. WELL.. I HADN’T READ OF TOO MANY PEOPLE GETTING POLIO FOR THAT REASON UNTIL… I START HEARING STORIES WITHIN THE PAST FEW MONTHS OF PEOPLE CONTRACTING POLIO… SO.. HOW DID WE GET HERE? MORE IN A MINUTE.
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