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Vaccine Detail
Trivalent oral polio vaccine |
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- Vaccine Name: Trivalent oral polio vaccine
- Target Pathogen: Poliovirus
- Target Disease: Polio
- Type: Live, attenuated vaccine
- Status: Licensed
- Host Species for Licensed Use: Human
- Immunization Route: Oral injection
- Storage: Type 2 polioviruses used in tOPV should be destroyed or appropriately contained in certified poliovirus-essential facilities in accordance with the third Global Action Plan to Minimize Poliovirus Facility-Associated Risk
- Description: The trivalent oral polio vaccine (tOPV) contains types 1, 2, and 3 live, attenuated polioviruses.
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