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Are you saying the problem is that we can't stop vaccinating for polio even if this normal type polio is gone? Because if we do stop vaccinating there is a risk
by marius_k 4y ago
Are you saying the problem is that we can't stop vaccinating for polio even if this normal type polio is gone? Because if we do stop vaccinating there is a risk of subtype 2 spreading. This looks like not a big problem. And it can be solved by making a beter vaccine(?)
- ars 4y ago> This looks like not a big problem. And it can be solved by making a beter vaccine(?) Yes, make a better vaccine, not a big problem, why didn't anyone else think of that? For your information they are trying, and have been working on it for years, it's called nOPV2.
- marius_k 4y agoBy "not a big problem" I mean it would be worse to still have pandemic of original polio and maybe with additional mutations. I am a layman in this field so I could be wrong.