polio vaccine

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noun

a vaccine administered to induce specific active immunity to poliomyelitis.

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Also called poliomyelitis vaccine .

Compare Sabin vaccine, Salk vaccine.

Words nearby polio vaccine

poliomyelitis immune globulin, poliomyelitis virus, poliomyeloencephalitis, poliomyelopathy, poliosis, polio vaccine, poliovirus, poliovirus hominis, poliovirus vaccine, polis, Polisario

How to use polio vaccine in a sentence

The country where most of my family grew up struggles with vicious vaccination battles of its own, particularly with distrust around the polio vaccine.
How the CIA’s fake vaccine program in Pakistan helped fuel the anti-vax movement|Hala Iqbal|February 1, 2021|Vox
To stamp out vaccine-derived polio outbreaks, the World Health Organization has granted emergency use for a new polio vaccine.
A new polio vaccine joins the fight to vanquish the paralyzing disease|Aimee Cunningham|January 8, 2021|Science News
In 1955, tainted polio vaccine made by Cutter Laboratories caused five deaths.
Countdown to America’s first coronavirus vaccine: What to watch this critical week|Laurie McGinley|December 10, 2020|Washington Post
At some points, Rogan pushed back on Jones’s arguments, such as when he claimed that 100% of children getting one type of polio vaccine are sickened with the disease, and his past pronouncements that the 2012 Sandy Hook school massacre was a hoax.
Spotify draws fire over Alex Jones’s claims in Joe Rogan podcast|Verne Kopytoff|October 28, 2020|Fortune

Certainly the costs are low, but I have a company in Europe, a 40-acre campus where I make polio vaccines, so I know the costs of producing in Europe.
‘We’re racing against the clock’: The CEO of the Serum Institute of India on his company’s COVID-19 vaccine campaign|Erika Fry|September 21, 2020|Fortune
The vaccine is delivered through a “carrier virus” that causes a common cold in chimpanzees but does not affect humans.
The Race for the Ebola Vaccine|Abby Haglage|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST
The need for an Ebola vaccine in West Africa has never been greater.
The Race for the Ebola Vaccine|Abby Haglage|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST
With Ebola still raging in West Africa, the race to find a vaccine is heating up.
The Race for the Ebola Vaccine|Abby Haglage|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST
On average, the vaccine has an efficacy of about 60 percent.
When You Get the Flu This Winter, You Can Blame Anti-Vaxxers|Kent Sepkowitz|January 1, 2015|DAILY BEAST
With enough changing of the influenza RNA over time, the vaccine no longer provokes the “right” immune response.
When You Get the Flu This Winter, You Can Blame Anti-Vaxxers|Kent Sepkowitz|January 1, 2015|DAILY BEAST
British house of commons voted Dr. Jenner 10,000 for his discovery of the vaccine inoculation.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
We have two kinds of vaccines already, the cow-pox vaccine and the killed cultures of bacteria introduced by Wright.
The Treatment of Hay Fever|George Frederick Laidlaw
The final proof was the cure of the patient by an autogenous vaccine made of the offending microbe.
The Treatment of Hay Fever|George Frederick Laidlaw
It would be better to leave off the word vaccine as applied to them and call them what they are, pollen extracts.
The Treatment of Hay Fever|George Frederick Laidlaw
Do we not witness in the newly formed vaccine vesicle, an increase of the specific force and principle?
Epidemics Examined and Explained: or, Living Germs Proved by Analogy to be a Source of Disease|John Grove