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Study finds possible connection between enterovirus D68 and child paralysis

Researchers say a new strain of a common virus may be the cause of sudden, partial paralysis in more than 100 children. They were treated for respiratory illnesses associated with enterovirus D68, but a new genetic analysis discovered a mutated strain that’s similar to polio. Dr. Holly Phillips joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the alarming new evidence. Source

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