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feb 18, 1894 - First Polio Epidemic in the US.

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The first major documented polio outbreak in the United States occurred in Rutland County, Vermont. Eighteen deaths and 132 cases of permanent paralysis were reported.

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feb 18, 1894
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~ 131 years ago

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