Another Huge Win for Humankind

Posted on March 1, 2018 by russtowne

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Polio, a terrible and tragic crippler of millions of young children when I was growing up appears about to be eradicated.

I just read an article that included this from snippet from Bill Gats: “…humanity could see its last case of polio this year.”

Eradicating Polio

Source: CNBC.com

Way to go, world!

With Love,

Russ

 

About russtowne

My wife and I have been married since 1979. We have 3 adult children and 4 young grandsons. I manage a wealth management firm I founded in 2003. My Beloved is a Special Education teacher for Kindergartners and First Graders. I'm a published author of 23 books in a variety of genres for grownups and children. In addition to my family, friends, investing, and writing, my passions include reading, watching classic movies, experiencing waves crashing on rocky shores, hiking in ancient redwood forests, and enjoying our small redwood grove and fern garden.
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6 Responses to Another Huge Win for Humankind

  1. ksbeth says:
    March 1, 2018 at 10:18 pm

    what an amazing feat! so wonderful –

    Reply
  2. Chatter Master says:
    March 3, 2018 at 1:06 pm

    I’ve met many who suffered from polio. ANd a few who lost someone to polio. This is absolutely good news.

    Reply

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