Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky), who battled ... with any efforts to undermine public confidence in the polio vaccine. “The polio vaccine has saved millions of lives and ...

WASHINGTON - Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell ... and Drug Administration to revoke its approval of a polio vaccine for kids. McConnell’s pushback comes as President-elect Donald ...

McConnell was partially paralyzed when he contracted polio at 2 years old, before vaccinations were available.

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) subtly slammed Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s choice to hire an attorney who petitioned the government ...

Ky., a polio survivor, responded critically to a report in The New York Times that a key lawyer and longtime advisor to ...

"Some of the kids never stopped crying, not from pain, but from fear and loneliness." These haunting words from Peg Kehret's award winning book Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio remind us of a time ...

I am one of only two members of Congress who are polio survivors. If Kennedy rolls back the vaccine's approval, many will ...

The 119th Congress is around the corner, and confirmation battles featuring President-elect Trump’s slate of nominees are set ...

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Francis Ford Coppola, the Oscar-winning director behind The Godfather trilogy, has shared vivid recollections of his battle with polio, a disease that nearly left him permanently paralyzed as a child.