On September 9, 2023, the Akron Post-Polio Support Group celebrated the 30th Anniversary of the Ohio Polio Network and Governor Mike DeWine's proclamation of September 2023 as "Polio Awarness Month in Ohio"     ***NEW*** Akron Celebration of Governor Mike DeWine Proclamation of the 30th Anniversary of OPN Photos               The Ohio Polio Network became an independent 501(c)3 organization on September 1, 1993. This is our 30th year! To commemorate this milestone, we are having our 2023 Ohio Polio Network Conference at Tuscora Park, New Philadelphia, Ohio on October 7, 2023 .      Pat Kelly, OPN President    =========================================================================================== 2023 Ohio Polio Network 30 Year Celebration and Conference Main Page         2023 OPN Conference Brochure and Registration           2023 OPN Conference Program Ad Information Page            2023 Bernice Krumhansl Award Nomination Procedure      ===========================================================================================       Happy Summer!            About Us   Contact Us Page

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Ohio Polio Network Resources Page

 

      

Post-Polio by Subject

 

Memorial Page

 

Polio History Smithsonian Institution

 

Whatever Happened to Polio

Post-Polio Health International

 

Post-Polio Health International Resource Locator

       

Polio Place

 

A Polio Survivor's Guide: Funding Resources for Medical & Adaptive Resources

 

Post-Polio Health International Videos Youtube page

 

Spinal Cord Gray Matter Atrophy in Post-Polio Syndrome Tied to Functional Decline - Clinical Trial published in the European Journal of Neurology

 

Rare Disease Database - Post Polio Syndrome

 

The Late Effects of Polio Information for General Practitioners

 

 

MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital Post-Polio Program

 

TIRR Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Rehabilitaion and Research - Post-Polio Syndrome page

 

The International Rehabilitation Center for Polio at Spaulding Framingham MA

 

Clinical Trials Post-Polio Syndrome

 

 

Mid Ohio Valley Post-Polio Support Group Meeting 09/26/2023

Toledo Post-Polio Connection 09/28/2023

Akron Post-Polio Support Group Meeting 10/14/2023

Polio-Infected Man Has Survived Living Inside Iron Lung For 70 Years. Read His Story

     

William M. DeMayo, MD Biography and Post-Polio Aricles

     

In Our Own Words

     

Why climate mitigation starts with life-saving vaccines

     

Understanding Post-Polio Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, And Treatment

     

New Recommendations on Use of IVIG for Neuromuscular Disorders A Consensus Statement from the AANEM

     

In Memory of Marie Smith

     

Mid-Ohio Valley Post-Polio Support Group celebrates Anniversary

     

Polio Canada Guest Speaker June 14, 2023 - Dr Marny Eulberg

     

B.C. man's frightening taxi incident highlights woeful lack of transport accessibility

     

Polio Survivors Network

     

Anesthesia and Polio Survivors

     

What Is an Iron Lung, and How Does It Work?

     

Introducing the European Polio Union (EPU)

     

A polio survivor shares her story

     

Salk Legacy Exhibit

     

In Memory of John Schatz

     

In Memory of Linda Donaldson

     

CDC warns travelers of 'high risk' of polio if visiting these 30 countries

     

Polio Booster Suggested When Visiting These Countries

     

Drs Jonas Salk & Albert Sabin's vaccines to defeat polio

     

WHO announces 37 sites testing sewage for polio amid rising cases

     

BREAKING THE CYCLE OF CRIME WITH RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND EDUCATION

     

'Very real risk': Health chiefs urge parents to get their children vaccinated against polio to prevent it spreading across London

     

G7 Health Ministers call for global support to achieving lasting polio-free world by 2026

     

World Polio Day 2010: Post Polio Syndrome Is Here To Stay - Germany

     

Covid-19 is no longer a public health emergency, but others remain

     

Living With Polio - Polio Place search page

The long tail: Post-Polio Syndrome

My mother's walk through life with polio

What You Need to Know About Post-Polio Syndrome

 

 

More Links to Articles - Post-Polio News Archive

 

The Warm Springs Story: Legacy & Legend

 

University of Pittsburgh Human Engineering Research Laboratories: Research Study Recruitment

 

Polio Australia: What are the late effects of polio?

Mayo Clinic: Post-Polio Syndrome

 

 

Tom House Presentation The healthy nervous system and the nervous system after an acute Polio illness with the after effects and the Post Polio Syndrome (PPS)(Video)

 

Polio Australia's 2020 Polio Oz News

 

 

PPS Internet Resources Updated 01/01/2017

NINDS Motor Neuron Diseases Information Page

 

How to File an ADA Complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice

Guide to the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Standards

Guide to the ABA (Architectural Barriers Act)Standards

 

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