Falling Forward: Memoirs of My Life with Polio

by Jerry Epperson

In 2010, I was asked by one of the few remaining polio-related publications to write a few short stories about my experiences growing up with polio. I caught polio in the fall of 1950, in the last polio epidemic that ran from 1949 to 1952. The Salk and Sabin vaccines arrived in 1954 and 1957 and polio declined as a threat in the U.S. soon afterwards.

In reflection, I have been extremely blessed throughout my life because of my catching the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1098375378
• ISBN13: 9781098375379
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Bookbaby
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.9" x 5.7"