The attenuated polio vax does carry a small risk of actually causing illness - is why US switched to IPV vax. https://twitter.com/bodhibrian/status/722998196025221120 …
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The polio vax we use now contains killed virus. It can't cause polio, only stimulate antibody production.
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@bodhibrian@kath2cats@VaccineUK The OPV is used in areas where polio is epidemic because the bigger risk of side-effects is 1)3 replies 1 retweet 3 likes -
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@bodhibrian@kath2cats@VaccineUK Outweighed by the greater protection that it offers. Most OECD countries no longer use the OPV.2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes -
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@bodhibrian@kath2cats@VaccineUK Do you know what a systematic review is and why it is done?2 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
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@bodhibrian @kath2cats @VaccineUK Again, we don't. I have shown that time and again. You just like saying things without evidence.
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