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to get a vaccine that was orally administered
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instead of a shot that's a much easier thing to do.
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Plus it makes it,
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as I talked about last time,
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much easier to think about distributing the vaccine
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around the world because shots require skilled medical personnel,
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whereas, an oral vaccine could be self-administered.
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That means that it's easier to take into
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certain kinds of populations
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or remote parts of the world.
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An oral polio vaccine was developed
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by a man named Sabin.