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How Long Does Polio Vaccination Last?

Understanding Polio Vaccination Polio vaccination is an effective way to prevent polio, a highly contagious viral disease that primarily affects children under the age of five. The virus spreads through contaminated food and water or contact with infected fecal matter. Polio can cause paralysis, breathing problems, and even death. Polio vaccines work by stimulating the body’s immune system to produce…