{"product_id":"polio-vaccine","title":"Polio Vaccine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed a polio vaccine for school, work, travel, or health protection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003epolio vaccine (IPV)\u003c\/strong\u003e protects against \u003cstrong\u003epoliomyelitis\u003c\/strong\u003e, a serious and potentially disabling disease caused by poliovirus types 1, 2, and 3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eMeets school \u0026amp; healthcare requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ \u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for adults at increased risk of exposure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ \u003cstrong\u003eRequired for travel to certain countries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⏱ Typical turnaround: vaccination records are usually emailed in 3–5 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Polio Vaccine Protects Against\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoliomyelitis (Polio)\u003c\/strong\u003e – A highly contagious viral infection that can cause permanent paralysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoliovirus Types 1, 2 \u0026amp; 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