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Martha Lillard, last US polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma thecanadianpressnews.ca See more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Martha Lillard, last US polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma thecanadianpressnews.ca See more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Published
Jul 10, 2026
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Jul 11, 2026
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