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Is the Polio Vaccine Causing Polio Outbreaks in Africa?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / September 5, 2020 / Africa, Bobby Kennedy, cVPDV, OPV, polio eradication, polio outbreaks, Sudan, Vaccine Misinformation, wild polio

While we are still seeing outbreaks of polio caused by the vaccine in Africa, they are fortunately much less than the 75,000 kids who used to get paralyzed by wild polio each year in the pre-vaccine era.

What Happens if We Stop Using Oral Polio Vaccines?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / December 9, 2019 / Barbara Loe Fisher, bOPV, cVDPV, Del Bigtree, eradicated diseases, IPV, John Salamone, OPV, Polio Endgame Strategy, polio eradication, polio vaccines, vaccine derived polio, Vaccine Misinformation, wild polio

Don’t let anti-vaccine folks spoil the polio endgame.

Are More Polio Cases Now Being Caused by the Vaccine Than by Wild Polio Viruses?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / November 27, 2019 / boycotts, cVDPV, Global Polio Eradication Initiative, Independent Monitoring Board, live vaccines, misinformation, OPV, polio, Polio Endgame Strategy, polio eradication, polio outbreaks, pre-vaccine era, Reaching the Last MIle, social media, vaccine derived polio, wild polio

Review why more polio cases are now being caused by the vaccine than by wild polio viruses.

Are Mutant Strains of Polio Vaccine Now Causing More Paralysis Than Wild Polio?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / July 31, 2019 / acute flaccid paralysis, Bob Sears, cVDPV, eradicated diseases, eradication, mutant strains, OPV, paralysis, polio, Vaccine Misinformation, vaccine strains, wild polio

Wild polio is once again causing more paralysis than mutant strains of polio vaccine.

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