Adverse Reactions Produced by the Oral Polio Vaccine

Authors

  • Mesías Arias Segovia Departamento de Medicina, Area Hospitalaria N° 7 de Chorrillos, Lima, Perú
  • Enrique Pando Ramos Departamento de Medicina, Area Hospitalaria N° 7 de Chorrillos, Lima, Perú
  • Eva J. De Baer Departamento de Medicina, Area Hospitalaria N° 7 de Chorrillos, Lima, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/anales.v54i2.5030

Abstract

This work was done during immunization campaigns against polio by the Sabin oral vaccine, vaccinated children from 2 months to 10 years old. The number of children used in this study was of 1,138, of which 159 or side reactions is made ​​in 13.97%. The reactional manifestations were diarrhea in 50.32%, 21.38% high fever, malaise at 7.55%, 6.28% vomiting, nausea and abdominal pain in 3.77%, other manifestations were lesser percentage. The group of children who did more complications were between 10 months and 10 years of age.

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Published

1971-06-14

Issue

Vol. 54 No. 2 (1971)

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Trabajos originales

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Copyright (c) 1971 Mesías Arias Segovia, Enrique Pando Ramos, Eva J. De Baer

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Arias Segovia M, Pando Ramos E, De Baer EJ. Adverse Reactions Produced by the Oral Polio Vaccine. An Fac med [Internet]. 1971 Jun. 14 [cited 2025 May 24];54(2):148-52. Available from: https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/5030