The Battle Against Polio
by Peters, Stephanie True
Series:Epidemic!
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AR Book Level
8.8
AR Points
3
Word Count
14,995
Interest Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
87107 EN
About this book
This book describes the history of polio, the way it spreads, its major epidemics, treatments such as the iron lung and the Kenny method, and the impact of Jonas Salk's and Albert Sabin's vaccines.
