As part of Dr. BCW, Dr. Curry-Winchell’s, health series Beyond Clinical Walls, Dr. BCW answers, How did a vaccinated person infect an unvaccinated person?

Dr. BCW provides helpful information from Beyond Clinical Walls to inform you about a common question she receives in the urgent care.  Dr. Curry-Winchell digs into the recent news about a New York resident that contracted Polio.  Even with the Polio vaccine, it is still possible to contract Polio, however the Polio vaccine does prevent many if not all the symptoms from showing.  If you have questions on vaccines, specifically the Polio vaccine and how a this decease is still impacting people don’t miss this episode.

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Polio in NY? How did a vaccinated person infect an unvaccinated person?