First Africa-based clinical trial for novel type 2 oral poliovirus vaccine

LV Cooper, IM Blake - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative owes much of its success in vastly reducing wild
poliovirus transmission globally to the use of live-attenuated Sabin oral poliovirus vaccine …

Novel oral polio vaccine for serotype 2: new hope

P Mathur, S Kottilil - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2024 - thelancet.com
Poliomyelitis, a debilitating disease, has been largely eliminated due to the global
dissemination of effective vaccines. The first vaccine against poliovirus, introduced in 1961 …

[HTML][HTML] Novel Oral Poliovirus Vaccine 2 Safety Evaluation during Nationwide Supplemental Immunization Activity, Uganda, 2022

FA Tobolowsky, F Nsubuga, Z Gilani… - Emerging Infectious …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Given its enhanced genetic stability, novel oral poliovirus vaccine type 2 was deployed for
type 2 poliovirus outbreak responses under World Health Organization Emergency Use …