Poliosophobia
Poliosophobia - Fear of contracting poliomyelitis.
Poliosophobia may be a serious phobia, but it is treatable. The fear of contracting poliomyelitis can often be treated with psychotherapy, hypnotherapy or by trying to find the underlying cause.
Often is the case with Poliosophobia is that that there was some sort of traumatic event in the patient's life that caused this fear of contracting poliomyelitis, with a little therapy or by hitting the fear head on, this can often be cured.
Poliosophobia has been know to ruin people's lives. Living with the fear of contracting poliomyelitis is often very difficult, but with time, it can be possible.