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INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Polio Eradication Effort Adds New Weapon to Its Armory
Leslie Roberts
The leaders of the global program to eradicate poliovirus are reintroducing an oral polio vaccine designed specifically to protect against the most pervasive strain of poliovirus, known as type 1.