New York on Thursday had its first recorded polio case in more than a decade, bringing back bad memories for a generation that remembers when the disease was a scourge. Polio, or poliomyelitis, is a ...
A dread disease that left its victims disabled -- such as President Franklin D. Roosevelt -- or dead was finally conquered in the 1960s. By a sugar cube. And by more than 2,000 Tulsa volunteers, ...
An associate professor of history at Rochester Institute of Technology has received a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support 12 months of full-time study about the ...