During the 1950's, my mother contracted polio and eventually she couldn't walk.

He contracted polio at the age of three, and his life has been lived from a wheelchair.

Manning contracted polio when he was just five years old.

The parents of friends at first wouldn't allow them to visit for fear they would contract polio.

At age 10 she contracted polio and spent the next two years bedridden.

Having contracted polio at age thirteen she remained in poor health throughout her life.

In 1923 she contracted polio and was confined to cast for six months.

Having contracted polio at an early age, she played the game from a wheelchair.

Around the world, about 200,000 children a year are estimated to contract polio.

He contracted polio at 2 and walked with a limp for the rest of his life.