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How does intake of polio vaccine assure protection against the disease?

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Oral vaccines of polio are given periodically to children under five years of age.
These vaccines are preparation of weakened infectious agents. These preparations stimulate
the body to produce antibiotics against those antigens. Thus, body becomes immune to
the polio disease.

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