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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: To study the neuro-immune system function as it relates to empirical and mechanistic perspectives in health and disease. What is polio

• Why only in modern countries? The “American disease.” n DDT and pesticides.
• The great debate: virologists vs the toxicologists
• SV40 – polio vaccine and cancer
• AFP – acute flaccid paralysis
• Epidemiological evidence reveals that not only was the smallpox vaccine useless at protecting people from developing smallpox, but that:
• it caused deadly smallpox epidemics.
• is linked to tuberculosis, heart disease, syphilis and cancer.
• is possibly linked to other chronic illnesses.