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AFM: Another Outbreak Of The “Polio-like” Illness In Texas And Other States

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After a downturn in 2015, a rare disease affecting the nervous system is on the rise again. The CDC says 89 cases of acute flaccid myelitis has been confirmed this year in 33-states, including Texas. Five of those were in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties.