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Polio was caused by the use of lead arsenic pesticides which were developed in response to the gypsy moth. The pesticide was discontinued & cases of polio dropped nearly to zero before the vaccine was ever rolled out. But blaming a virus allowed companies to escape liability & push a new product as a way to "save the day."
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