CDC: 'Mystery Disease' Sickening Kids In 22 States, Including New Jersey
A mystery illness that attacks the nervous system, paralyzing some children, has many parents concerned across the country.
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A mystery illness that attacks the nervous system, paralyzing some children, has many parents concerned across the country.
U.S. health officials on Tuesday reported a jump in cases of the rare, paralyzing illness in children across the country. So far, three cases have been confirmed in New Jersey.
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