Which disease causes paralysis as a result of a viral infection targeting the central nervous system?

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11 May 2018
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28 May 2026

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Poliomyelitis is a viral disease that attacks the central nervous system, often leading to paralysis. Measles (rubeola), herpes simplex, and hepatitis viruses do not typically cause paralysis through CNS infection.

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