ISSUED BY THE NEW ZEALAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ALL ADULTS &ADOLESCENTS now it’s your turn ~fc o lx POLIO VACCINE by MOUTH Poliomyelitis is no longer a disease of the young. It occurs at all ages, especially in those up to 40 years, when paralysis is often severe. As well as giving personal protection polio vaccine by mouth ensures community protection—this means POLIOMYELITIS COULD BE WIPED OUT IN NEW ZEALAND IF EVERY ADULT TAKES VACCINE This vaccine is offered FREE Ist dose is available in September. 2nd dose is available in November. This is your only chance of receiving it thiough the Department of Health. (Even if you’ve had Salk vaccine you should have this polio vaccine as well.)
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29932, 20 September 1962, Page 10
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