poliovirus

Syrian Polio Outbreak Setback for Global Eradication Efforts

An electron micrograph of a representative cell 24-48 hours after being infected with CAVA strains. Source: http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005483

New Temperature Sensitive Poliovirus Strains Show Potential for Use in ‘Next-gen’ Vaccines

A child receiving a dose of the oral polio vaccine, 2013. Credit: cdcglobal/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Let Us Celebrate the Success of Pulse Polio