UCD Neurology

NICC news archive

The NICC news archive collects the posts published on the Neuroimmunology Clinic for Children pages, newest topics first.

PostWhat it covers
Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM): a polio-like illness explainedWhat AFM is, its warning signs, causes, testing and recovery
Acute flaccid myelitis outbreaks in the US: what the data showedThe every-other-year pattern from 2014 to 2018, who was affected, and what changed

Both posts were rewritten in 2026 from current CDC pages, with sources listed on each page.

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