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Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome

Overview and management.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Infectious DiseasesNeurologyPublic Health

Clinical Guidelines

Poliomyelitis and post-polio syndrome: migrant health guide - GOV.UK
National
Post-polio syndrome - NHS
National
Post-polio syndrome - NHS 111 Wales - Health A-Z
National
Optimal clinical pathway for polio survivors (including the late effects of polio and post-polio syndrome)
Local
Poliomyelitis and post-polio syndrome: migrant health guide
Local

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