ポリオ
Meanings
1
Medical term for the infectious disease polio; common in contexts such as vaccination, public health, and disease history.
Polio is a disease that can be prevented with a vaccine.
Some people contracted polio when they were children.
Usage patterns
- ポリオにかかるto contract polio
He contracted polio as a young child.
- ポリオを予防するto prevent polio
Vaccination is important for preventing polio.
- ポリオワクチンを接種するto get vaccinated against polio
Babies get the polio vaccine shortly after birth.