Monday 21 November 2016

Why don't oral vaccines work well in India?

My story for The Ken describes an important problem facing Indian immunization drives: most oral vaccines such as cholera, polio and rotavirus, are only half as effective in India as they are in developed countries. Why does this happen, and what can researchers do to fix this? Read my story here. You will need a free subscription to The Ken (which is mostly paywalled) to access this article.

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