A "pandemic primer" is a concise and introductory guide that provides essential information about pandemics, covering key terms, concepts, and processes related to the spread of infectious diseases on a large scale, .
Poliomyelitis (polio) is a highly infectious viral disease caused by the poliovirus, which primarily affects children under five years old. The virus spreads through the fecal-oral route and can cause paralysis in severe cases. Thanks to global vaccination efforts, polio has been eradicated in most parts of the world, but it remains a concern in some regions.
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