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Research Team Isolates Antibodies That May Prevent Rare Polio-Like Illness in Children Linked to a Respiratory Infection
July 04, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 4 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news:

Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Purdue University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have isolated human monoclonal antibodies that potentially can prevent a rare but devastating polio-like illness in children linked to a respiratory viral infection.

The illness, called acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), causes sudden weakness in the arms and legs followi . . .

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