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Paralyzing polio-like illness on the rise

Name: Polio-like illness on the rise
Uploaded: 2018-10-16T19:30:00.000Z
Duration: 1 min 34 s
Description: The Centers for Disease Control has identified 127 suspected cases of acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, a rare disease blamed for polio-like paralysis in a growing number of children. NBC's Erika Edwards reports.

The Centers for Disease Control has identified 127 suspected cases of acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, a rare disease blamed for polio-like paralysis in a growing number of children. NBC's Erika Edwards reports.