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In 1894, the first recognized U.S. polio epidemic occurred in Vermont with 132 total cases (18 deaths), including several cases in adults.

References
Beaubien, Jason. "Wiping Out Polio: How the U.S. Snuffed Out a Killer." NPR All Things Considered, https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2012/10/16/162670836/wiping-out-polio-how-the-u-s-snuffed-out-a-killer

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