Vincent speaks with Raul and Kostya about the development of novel oral polio vaccine from the Sabin type 2 strain, its deployment in over 600 million children, and whether it can lead to eradication of poliomyelitis.

Host: Vincent Racaniello

Guests: Raul Andino and Kostya Chumakov

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• MicrobeTV Discord Server
• MicrobeTV store at Cafepress
• Research assistant position in Rosenfeld Lab CBER/FDA (pdf)
• Engineering OPV (Cell Host Microbe)
• Poliopolis (Lancet)
• nOPV2 (Polioeradication.org)
• Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

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