Martha Lillard, last U.S. polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma CTV News Martha Lillard, last US polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma CityNews Halifax Last American polio survivor in an iron lung dies at 78 KRON4 Martha Lillard, last American using iron lung, dies in Shawnee KOSU Oklahoma woman, the last American in an iron lung, dies at 78 KFOR.com
Martha Lillard, last U.S. polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma CTV News Martha Lillard, last US polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma CityNews Halifax Last American polio survivor in an iron lung dies at 78 KRON4 Martha Lillard, last American using iron lung, dies in Shawnee KOSU Oklahoma woman, the last American in an iron lung, dies at 78 KFOR.com
- Published
- Jul 10, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 11, 2026
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- Google News
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- Health
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- 1 min
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