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Albert Sabin founded the oral polio vaccine and the vaccine was licensed in 1962.
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Why did Jane Goodall put polio vaccine in the banana?
I think that Dame Jane Goodall vaccinated chimpanzee with the oral polio vaccine because at the time she did not know that vaccination not only does not prevent polio but it actually causes it. I would like to know whether and when she realised this well-documented fact established in humans.
How is polio transmitted from one organism to another?
The polio is transmitted through either fecal-oral or oral-oral transmission. In fecal-oral, a non-infected person comes in contact with the stool of someone with the virus. In oral-oral, a non-infected person comes in contact with the respiratory droplets or saliva of an infected person(sneezing...ect.)
Is polio found all over the world?
It used to be, before a vaccine was developed for it. It was then eradicated down to only 4 countries, all in Africa. People in those countries were opposed to the vaccine. Now it has expanded back out to roughly a dozen countries.
What is iVDPV?
iVDPV= infective vaccine derived poliovirus cVDPV= circulating vaccine derived poliovirus aVDPV= ambiguous vaccine derived poliovirus They are caused by a mutation regaining virulence in the attenuated poliovirus strains (Sabin 1-3) used for the oral poliomyelitis vaccine (OPV). Not sure of the specific difference between regressed strains though.
What is a medicine that produces immunity by generating antibodies?
Vaccines are used to produce immunity by causing the body to generate antibodies. The antibodies can be directed against the organism causeing the illness or against a toxin produced by the organism. Also some allergies are treated by causing the body to develop blocking antibodies. In most cases injections are used to give the treatment. Oral polio vaccine is one exception to this.
Who invented oral polio vaccine?
Albert Sabin invented the oral live attenuated virus vaccine.
What type of vaccine is polio vaccine?
To protect against polio.
How the plus polio vaccine is given?
oral
Is there any side effects of overdose of Oral Polio Vaccine?
is there any overdosage for oral polio vaccines
Full form of OPV vaccine?
Full form of OPV Oral Polio Vaccine.
Who came up with the polio vaccine?
Jonas Salk came up with the first injectable polio vaccine, followed by Albert Sabin who came up with the first oral polio vaccine.
Who came up with the vaccine?
Jonas Salk came up with the first injectable polio vaccine, followed by Albert Sabin who came up with the first oral polio vaccine.
What did Albert Sabin do to become famous?
He developed the oral vaccine for polio
What is the danger with Oral Polio vaccine double dosage in a day?
no dangerous
Which is more commonly used here in the US inactivated polio vaccine or Oral polio vaccine?
Inactivated polio vaccine is given to children as part of their routine infant vaccinations during their first 18 months or so.
How the pulse polio vaccine is given?
It can be given orally or as an injection.
Name the scientist responsible for developing the oral polio vaccine?
Albert Sabin.
