Party for Polio Conquerors - Sixty-six youngsters who contracted---and defeated---the dreaded infantile paralysis upsurge which began last January and ended in September, were given a party here by A.J. Cleary, head of the Dade County chapter of the national foundation. Polio ward here was given national recognition for 95 per cent recovery of 140 patients treated.
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Party for Polio Conquerors - Sixty-six youngsters who contracted---and defeated---the dreaded infantile paralysis upsurge which began last January and ended in September, were given a party here by A.J. Cleary, head of the Dade County chapter of the national foundation. Polio ward here was given national recognition for 95 per cent recovery of 140 patients treated.

Associated Press · [ca. November 1946]

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[Information from item housing] Infantile Paralysis: Wire Photos

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