PATERSON — Mariluz Paulino was a toddler taking her first steps when polio left her unable to walk. Her family was too poor to afford a wheelchair, so as a young child she used her arms to drag ...

Memoir to mom, who died 50 years to day after son's diagnosis. Kurt Sipolski, fourth from the left, and his mother Iris Mondy and other members of his family when they lived in Illinois. Courtesy Kurt ...

If you want to understand the impact of polio — if you want to comprehend the heartbreak polio victims feel about the return of infantile paralysis — if you want to sense the bewilderment that polio ...

Germán Bermúdez's steps Thursday in his new bionic leg brace were small at first, but marked a giant leap for the orthotics industry in Minnesota. The fitting of the C-Brace, a leg brace utilizing ...