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Poliomyelitis, OPV, & Misconceptions on Vaccinations

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Made possible by the Office of Health and Nutrition, U.S. Agency for International Development, through the Rational Pharmaceutical Management Project, Cooperative Agreement No. HRN-A-00-92-00052

This document was created to support the global campaign to eradicate polio. It addresses misinformation and superstitions about OPV and other vaccines that are held by people in various parts of the world which may inhibit them from fully immunising their families. The information is based on the consensus of USP DI expert committees and selected polio expert reviewers.

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English, French, and Russian


Placed on the Communication Initiative site April 23 2001
Last Updated April 23 2001

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