Final challenges in the eradication of polio
The oral polio vaccine (OPV), which uses weakened strains of poliovirus to safely induce immunity, is a critical tool in the mission to eradicate polio.… Read more »
Dr. Kevin McCarthy is a Research Manager at the Institute for Disease Modeling.His research focuses on understanding the dynamics of measles and polio transmission in the highest-burden countries in the world, to provide scientific support to the country and global health organizations leading the drives for burden control and pathogen eradication.
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- Final challenges in the eradication of polio - 4th October 2017