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minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoUsed. They don’t do oral polio vaccines anymore AFAIK.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoDo they even vaccinate against polio anymore I’m pretty sure I’ve never had a polio vaccine and I am pretty sure it’s extinct isn’t it?
minus-squarepyre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoI’m no expert but at this point I think it’s a pretty safe bet that things come back if you stop vaccinating against it.
minus-squaretoxoplasma0gondii@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIn Germany its part of the multi vaccine with like 5 others.
minus-squareJohandea@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoYes, it’s recommended for every child. A total of four doses over five years.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoPolio has not been eradicated the way Smallpox has. There is no smallpox anywhere. There are Polio patients, relatively rare as they are.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 month agoPolio is not extinct. There is polio in India and Africa. Smallpox may be extinct, because of the vaccine, which causes that scar.
Used. They don’t do oral polio vaccines anymore AFAIK.
Do they even vaccinate against polio anymore I’m pretty sure I’ve never had a polio vaccine and I am pretty sure it’s extinct isn’t it?
I’m no expert but at this point I think it’s a pretty safe bet that things come back if you stop vaccinating against it.
In Germany its part of the multi vaccine with like 5 others.
Yes, it’s recommended for every child. A total of four doses over five years.
Polio has not been eradicated the way Smallpox has. There is no smallpox anywhere. There are Polio patients, relatively rare as they are.
Polio is not extinct. There is polio in India and Africa. Smallpox may be extinct, because of the vaccine, which causes that scar.