Believe it or not, but some vaccines don't actually stop infections and transmission of disease. The Oral polio vaccine did such a good job of stopping infections, disease, and transmission of polio that we can now use the IPV vaccine in most countri…
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Some Vaccines Don’t Stop Infection and Transmission of Disease

Vincent Iannelli, MD

June 15

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Some vaccines don't prevent infection and transmission of disease. While this might seem concerning, these vaccines still effectively prevent the disease in the vaccinated person and can reduce the spread of diseases. Understanding the difference between infection and disease is crucial in recognizing the impact of vaccines. Vaccination remains essential for protecting individuals and preventing disease transmission.

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