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Which U.S. president is known for having had polio?

  1. James Madison
  2. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)
  3. Abraham Lincoln
  4. Theodore Roosevelt

Supplementary information: The correct answer is B. Franklin Delano Roosevelt was diagnosed with polio at age 39, 12 years before becoming President of the United States. As President, Roosevelt accomplished many things during his term, including spearheading a campaign to raise money to make a polio vaccine and creating a program known as the New Deal.

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