Last U.S. polio patient with an iron lung dies at 78 in Oklahoma NBC News Martha Lillard, last U.S. polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma CTV News Last U.S. Polio Survivor in an Iron Lung Dies at Age 78 People.com Martha Lillard, last US polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma Yahoo News Canada Martha Lillard, the last iron lung user, dies at 78 Taipei Times
Last U.S. polio patient with an iron lung dies at 78 in Oklahoma NBC News Martha Lillard, last U.S. polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma CTV News Last U.S. Polio Survivor in an Iron Lung Dies at Age 78 People.com Martha Lillard, last US polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma Yahoo News Canada Martha Lillard, the last iron lung user, dies at 78 Taipei Times
- Published
- Jul 11, 2026
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- Jul 11, 2026
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- Health
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