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Hours each day in an iron lung kept her breathing, her will to live kept her alive
The sister of the last known polio patient in the US to use the life-saving machine spoke to the BBC about her sister's life.
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Hours each day in an iron lung kept her breathing, her will to live kept her alive
Martha Lillard's sister said her sister had limited photos in the iron lung as she did not like being photographed in her bed Martha Lillard was the last polio patient in the US who used an iron lung
bbc.co.uk•July 14, 2026
WHO global alliance delivers 100 million childhood vaccine doses since 2023
About 12.3 million children who were previously "zero-dose" and had never received a vaccine were immunized against diseases such as diphtheria and polio, the agencies said.Around 15 million childre
health.economictimes.indiatimes.com•April 25, 2026