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My mom's memories of her paralytic polio are just one reason I worry about progress Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could undo, writes ...

In media interviews and countless speeches, Dr. Gallo, emeritus director of the Institute of Human Virology in Baltimore, ...

Indian-Americans who remember life before the polio vaccine are worried about what RFK Jr. could do in the U.S.

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for health secretary has suggested that the polio vaccine cost more lives than it saved and that the vaccine did not wipe out the disease in the U.S. By ...

A social media post claims that SV40 is present in experimental vaccines. We fact-checked this and found that it is false.

Coppola was saved by his father’s unwillingness to accept the diagnosis. Carmine Coppola was a composer who won Oscar scoring ...

“The subject of the petition was just one of the six polio vaccines currently licensed ... a placebo,” citing his own past legal work as proof. He serves as the founder and board chairman ...

Kennedy has a history of questioning the efficacy of vaccines and elevating vaccine-related conspiracy theories ...

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Famed director — and polio survivor — Francis Ford Coppola is urging new Trump administration public health picks be cautious about vaccine skepticism. The 75-year-old filmmaker recently ...

A top advisor to anti-vaxer RFK Jr, attorney Aaron Siri had in 2022 petitioned the FDA to pause the Polio vaccine. Siri had petitioned the FDA on behalf of ‘Informed Consent Action Network ...