Fortunately, I recovered, except for the use of my right hand. I have gone on to live a wonderful life, but the paralysis in my hand is a daily reminder of why we must urgently pursue the eradication of polio and ensure that all children have access to the vaccines that they need.
医生告诉我父母亲他们无能为力，于是父母亲开始准备我的葬礼。幸运的是我康复了，除了右手变得不太灵便之外。此后我迎来了灿烂的人生，但右手残疾时刻提醒着我消灭小儿麻痹症、确保所有儿童都能获得他们所需要的疫苗是一项无比紧迫的任务。