Claim: The song "A Spoonful of Sugar," written for the Disney movie "Mary Poppins," was inspired by the experience of one of the songwriters' children receiving an oral polio vaccine with a sugar cube.
Fact-check: Did the Polio Vaccine Inspire 'A Spoonful of Sugar'?
Verdict: true
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Nur Ibrahim
Date published: 2020-12-08T09:57:48