The Preferred Preventative Measure for Polio in the United States

question 48

Multiple Choice

The preferred preventative measure for polio in the United States is

• A)inactive vaccine developed by Jonas Salk.
• B)oral,active vaccine developed by Jonas Salk.
• C)inactive vaccine developed by Albert Sabin.
• D)oral,active vaccine developed by Albert Sabin.
• E)No preventative measures are used because polio has been eradicated in the United States.

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