POLIO FOUNDATION

the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Polio is short for Poliomyelitis or Infantile Paralysis. It is an infectious virus disease of the central nervous system, sometimes resulting in paralysis. --Funk and Wagnell's Encyclopedia (Miracles Glossary) Final approval 10.11.89

a reference to the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation.the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Polio is short for Poliomyelitis or Infantile Paralysis. It is an infectious virus disease of the central nervous system, sometimes resulting in paralysis. --Funk and Wagnell's Encyclopedia (Miracles Glossary) Final approval 10.11.89