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StephanieFlanders,formerBBCeconomicseditor,hasaverypersonalinterestinthebattletobeatpolio.Herfather,MichaelFlanders,onehalfoftheworld-famoussingingduoofthe50sand60s,FlandersandSwann,wasparalysedbytheinfectionwhenhewas21.Heusedawheelchairfortherestofhislife,anddiedearlyat53throughcomplicationscausedbythedisease.Stephaniewasjustsix. Butthedesperatesearchforavaccinewasfarfromstraightforward.Stephaniediscoversthatitisthestoryofdecadesofbattlingbetweengoodandbadscience,celebrityscientistswithgiantegos,preparedtotakeenormousriskstobefirstwithavaccine,andcountlessinnocentvictims.Bytheend,Stephanierealisestheremighthavebeenapoliovaccineyearsearlier,andhundredsofthousandsmighthavebeenspared,includingherDad.