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Post Polio Syndrome (PPS)

Polio: Expert advocates increased medical attention to counter effects of disease on survivors

Polio: Expert advocates increased medical attention to counter effects of disease on survivors.

An Abuja-based Neurologist, Dr Ahmed Ibrahim, says a large number of polio survivors are likely to experience Post Polio Syndrome (PPS). He made the disclosure on Tuesday in Abuja. Polio, an infectious disease caused by the poliovirus, is a contagious viral illness that causes nerve injury, leading to paralysis, difficulty breathing and sometimes death. The […]