However, previous Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommendations for adult polio vaccination were limited to adults known to be at increased risk for exposure. During October 2022-June 2023, the ACIP Polio Vaccine Work Group reviewed data on poliovirus surveillan...
Poliomyelitis (polio), the much-feared crippling epidemic disease of the twentieth century, is on the verge of eradication. Before introduction of the inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) in 1955 and the oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) in 1961, polio had n
The phase I first-in-human study with nOPV2 was conducted in Belgium: 30 healthy adults (aged 18–50 years) previously immunized exclusively with IPV were administered a single dose of nOPV2-c1 or nOPV2-c2 vaccine and isolated for 28 days in a purpose-built containment facility [8], [9...
The live-attenuated oral polio vaccine has long been used as the standard for polio prevention, but in order to minimize the emergence of pathogenic revertants, the inactivated polio vaccine (IPV), which is administered intramuscularly or subcutaneously, is being increasingly demanded worldwide. Howev...
[4] Sabin AB, Boulger LR (1973) History of Sabin attenuated poliovirus oral live vaccine strains. J Biol Stand 1: 115-118. doi:10.1016/0092-1157(73)90048-6. [5] WHO (2002) Recommendations for the production and control of poliomyelitis vaccine (inactivated). Technical Report Series No. ...
Polio vaccine--the latest CDC recommendationsReports on the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) recommended dosage for oral polio vaccine (OPV) and inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) given ...
Third Dose Polio Vaccine Coverage in Oregon Children: Assessing the Impact from Changes to Polio Vaccine RecommendationsHilary Gillette
Avoid coadministering Ty 21a vaccine and antimalarials or oral polio vaccine: unpublished recommendationsInpharma Weekly -doi:10.2165/00128413-199007550-00002NoneSpringer International PublishingInpharma Weekly
Because the vast majority of infections were contracted in the pre-vaccine era, most developed countries have not seen new polio cases for half a century. Consequently, polio survivors in these areas are almost exclusively aged 50 and older (Becker, 2006). As members of this population age, ...
Because the vast majority of infections were contracted in the pre-vaccine era, most developed countries have not seen new polio cases for half a century. Consequently, polio survivors in these areas are almost exclusively aged 50 and older (Becker, 2006). As members of this population age, ...