
DENVER - A Colorado man who contracted polio in the early 1950s says the world is on the verge of eradicating it. Grant Wilkins has worked with Rotary International on its Polio Plus program since the mid 1980s when there were roughly 1,000 new polio cases a day worldwide. Now, there's an average of less than 1,000 new cases a year.
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