| poliovirus vaccine |
vaccine prepared from poliovirus to provide immunity to poliomyelitis
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| poliovirus vaccine, inactivated |
ABBR: IPV. A poliovirus vaccine recommended for the prevention of paralytic poliomyelitis. The vaccine, which contains inactivated types I, II, and III polioviruses, is suitable for parenteral administration to a
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| poliovirus vaccine, live oral |
ABBR: OPV. A standard preparation of one type or a combination of the three types of live, attenuated polioviruses. In 1999, an advisory panel to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended tha
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