Charles Mee's Experience with Polio By clb247 Sep 15, 1938 Charles Mee was born Jul 4, 1952 4,680 Cases of Polio in the UNITED STATES Dec 31, 1952 WORST YEAR OF POLIO IN THE UNITED STATES (57,628 CASES) Jun 28, 1953 Mee picked up Polio virus in Boulders Jul 29, 1953 Mee started to feel sick at a summer school dance Jul 31, 1953 Mee was diagnosed with Polio at the hospital Aug 1, 1953 His father rushed Mee to the ER with high fevers and bodyaches Aug 14, 1953 After 15 days MEE started to feel much better Aug 15, 1953 MEE left the isolation Ward Sep 30, 1953 MEE started to take his first step in therapy Oct 2, 1953 Mee visiited home Nov 2, 1953 after 1 week of practice he left the wheel chair Nov 3, 1953 MEE was discharge home for good. Nov 27, 1953 Charles was 14 yrs
