Woman, 78, Last Polio Survivor Living In Iron Lung, Passes Away After Machine Becomes Too Old To Repair

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Although Lillard eventually learned to live with polio, her health declined significantly in recent years

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She developed post-polio syndrome, a condition that can cause increasing muscle weakness decades after the initial infection.

She also caught COVID-19 twice and later developed continue reading …