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  "schema_version": 1,
  "slug": "polio",
  "title": "Polio",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/polio/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/polio.json",
  "summary": "Public interest driven by historical survivor stories, a recent death, and cultural commentary about vaccines",
  "why_now": "A clustering of a high-profile death, long-form survivor retrospectives, and a topical sketch referencing vaccines surfaced simultaneously, prompting renewed interest.",
  "evidence_summary": "Coverage of a notable survivor's death, historical pieces, and vaccine-related cultural commentary are generating public searches about polio and its legacy.",
  "caveat": "Signal Type: Local News / Civic Event",
  "collected_at": "Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:10:00 -0700",
  "signal_type": "Local News / Civic Event",
  "score": 68.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "evidence": [
    "A six-year-old entered an iron lung after polio... - The Times of India",
    "Larry David tells RFK Jr. to 'drop dead' in sketch comedy show on polio vaccine - WJLA"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "A six-year-old entered an iron lung after polio. More than 70 years later, he had become the world’s long - The Times of India",
      "source": "The Times of India",
      "url": "https://news.google.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?oc=5"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "record_id": "202607211858_signal_Quality-5-polio",
    "batch_id": "202607211858",
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