Claim: "The content of the article is correct: attenuated polio strain type 2 contained in the oral vaccine can – in very rare cases – mutate and cause disease in under-immunized persons. However it might be good to specify that if the vaccine coverage is good, this will not happen (so…
Fact-check: New York Times accurately reports vaccine-derived polio outbreaks caused by low vaccine coverage - Science Feedback
Verdict: new york times accurately reports vaccine-derived polio outbreaks caused by low vaccine coverage
Organisation: Science Feedback
Author: Flora Teoh
Date published: 2019-12-02T14:06:01