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THE SWITCH FROM TRIVALENT TO BIVALENT ORAL POLIO VACCINE

Sunday, 9th of November 2014 Print

THE SWITCH FROM TOPV TO BOPV

This document prepared for the recent SAGE meeting in Geneva predated the recent cVDPV investigations in Uganda, South Sudan, and Madagascar. No date has been established for the switch from bOPV to tOPV.

http://www.who.int/immunization/sage/meetings/2014/october/2_Switch_Protocol_SAGE_Version_9_Oct14.pdf?ua=1

 

excerpt from the protocol:

“. . .the earliest opportunity for the switch is in early 2016.”

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