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Scientists build a new vaccine arsenal to eradicate polio
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Scientists build a new vaccine arsenal to eradicate polio

by University of California, San Francisco Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Despite some of the most successful international vaccination campaigns in history, the poliovirus continues to circulate around the world, posing a threat of neurological damage and even paralysis to anyone who is not vaccinated. While the original polio strains, called wildtype, have largely been eliminated, new strains can...