Polio History (jun 2, 1580 BC – jun 2, 1350 BC)
Description:
Polio first described in Egypt
A major public health threat only in the last 100 years
unclear how it spreads
no way to protect infection
created panic bc threat of death and disablity
Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 2, 1580 BC
jun 2, 1350 BC
~ 230 years