The isolation of influenza virus 80 years ago in 1933 very quickly led to the development of the first generation of live-attenuated vaccines. The first inactivated influenza vaccine was ...
Aims: To examine the relative efficacy of live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) and trivalent inactivated influenza ... Methods: Relative efficacy of LAIV vs. TIV against culture-confirmed ...
Polio, a disease that can cause lifelong paralysis, has been eliminated from the U.S. Experts fear a resurgence if lifesaving ...
injected inactivated polio vaccine (IPV or Salk vaccine), introduced in 1955 and oral live-attenuated polio vaccine (OPV or Sabin vaccine), introduced in 1961. Most regions of the world chose OPV ...