PPT-3.0 KEY FACTS ABOUT POLIO VIRUS AND POLIO DISEASE

National Primary Health Care Development Agency July 2021 Delivered by National Emergency Routine Immunisation Coordination Centre NERICC Session Objectives 2 By the end of this session participants will be able to explain. w. ith an emphasis on. Bulbar Polio. Prepared by:. Richard Daggett. President, Polio Survivors Association. Member, American Academy of Home Care Medicine. Rancho Los Amigos Post-Polio Support Group, March 22, 2014. Anam. Ahmad. Meet my uncle: a victim of polio at 3 months of age. . Polio is caused by an “. enterovirus. ” with a single stranded RNA genome. Protein shell (capsid). Genome: single RNA molecule. By: . Harsh Moolani. Kristina Canary. Viruses . A virus is an infectious , protein coated fragment of DNA or RNA (. Bobick. et. al., 2004).. Viruses replicate by invading host cells and they take over the cell’s “machinery” for DNA replication (. Part 1: Technical Rationale for IPV Introduction and OPV Withdrawal. GPEI Accomplishment . Significant Decline in Paralysis Due to WPVs, 1988 to 2013*. Poliovirus Types. IPV. Number of Cases of cVDPV-related Polio Exceeds the Number of Cases of WPV. Living with the Threat of Infantile Paralysis. Words on the Sign. INFANTILE. PARALYSIS. Poliomyelitis. Infantile paralysis is very prevalent in this part of the city.  . On some streets many children are ill.  This is one of the streets. . Department of Science Education. California State University, Long Beach. Living with the Threat of Infantile Paralysis. Words on the Sign. INFANTILE. PARALYSIS. Poliomyelitis. Infantile paralysis is very prevalent in this part of the city.  . Introduction. The cause of poliomyelitis. Polios: gray. Myelos. : marrow or spinal cord. Global eradication is anticipated in 21. st. century. History. Exists from antiquity. 1890: First described formally by . mumps. Mumps is acute self limited infection .. Mumps virus exist as a single . immunotype. and human are the only natural host .. Mode of spread : person to person by respiratory droplets .. Virus appear in saliva from up to 7 days before to as long as 7 days after onset of parotid swelling. a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against disease. the reduction to zero of an infectious disease's presence in the global host population. type of microbe that causes infectious diseases; has a core of genetic material but no way to reproduce on its own. NATIONAL CENTER FOR CASE STUDY TEACHING IN SCIENCE. by. Kathleen A. Nolan . Department of Biology, Health . Promotion, . and Health Care Management. St. Francis College, Brooklyn, NY. PART I. 2. Meet my grandmother!. MILESTONE 9Culturing poliovirus in cells ORIGINAL ARTICLE Enders, J. F., Weller, T. H. & Robbins, F. C. Cultivation of the Lansing strain of poliomyelitis virus in cultures FURTHER READING Enders, J. 1 Terms Know Vaccine/ Vaccination a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against disease Virus type of microbe (organisms too small to be visible to the n Poliomyelitis is derived from two words:. Polio = Grey matter . Myelitis = Inflammation of the spinal cord . This disease result in destruction of motor neurons caused by poliovirus. Polio is causes by virus that attacks the nerve cells of the brain and spinal cord although not all infections result in severe injuries and paralysis.. 8. th. Grade Science - Emerald. Polio. Polio is a virus that can infect humans when they drink water polluted with sewage from other infected humans. In about 98% of cases, polio is a mild illness, with no symptoms or minor symptoms. .