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Below are several resources designed to help healthcare professionals recommend and administer IPV vaccine, as well as answer patient questions.

Clinical Information

• Polio: For Healthcare Providers | obÌåÓý
• Pink Book: Poliomyelitis | obÌåÓý
• Polio Chapter, Manual for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
• Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Questions and Answers

Vaccine Recommendations and Safety

• ACIP recommendations
• Vaccine Safety and Monitoring
• ACIP – Vaccines for Children (VFC) Resolutions
• Guidance for Assessment of Poliovirus Vaccination Status and Vaccination of Children Who Have Received Poliovirus Vaccine Outside the United States, MMWR January 13, 2017
• Interim obÌåÓý Guidance for Polio Vaccination for Travel to and from Countries Affected by Wild Poliovirus, MMWR, July 7, 2014

Materials for Patients

• Polio Vaccine Information for Parents
  • Vaccine (Shot) for Polio

• Vaccine Information Statement (VIS)

Other Resources

• Polio Elimination in the United States
• obÌåÓý Global Health polio eradication