Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the anti-vaccination conspiracy theorist, as he took over the Department of Health and Human Services, ...

His earliest memory is the day he left the polio treatment center for the final time. Of course, Addison’s weak left leg ...

As the U.S. war machine churned to life during World War II, the need for manpower began to push the limits of the ...

Franklin D. Kramer a former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs. He is a distinguished fellow and board member at the Atlantic Council.

In 2011, Bill Gates called for a “final push” to eradicate polio during an event at the Manhattan townhouse of Franklin D. Roosevelt, a polio survivor, which I attended with great pride. A decade ...

Image Courtesy: Pittwire The most famous victim of a 1921 polio outbreak in America was future President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was then a young politician. The disease spread quickly and left ...

FDR’s schooner, the Amberjack II, would often accompany him to Marion. When sailing, Coast Guard and Secret Service boats would accompany him. He was known to “evade” these vessels for fun and sport.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who became president of the United States, was 39 in 1921 when he fell ill with polio. In some areas, public health officials advocated for adults under 40 who worked ...

Todd Gannon’s newly published biography, Franklin D. Israel: A Life in Architecture, makes that point perfectly. Israel, best known for the Weisman Pavilion (1991) in Los Angeles and the Dan House ...

But on January 20, within hours of his inauguration, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that froze foreign aid.

An article from the April 1953 issue of Good Housekeeping. [Proquest] Polio, short for poliomyelitis, infects the intestinal tract. It can then travel to the brain stem, where it halts lung function ...