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Today in History: Polio vaccine declared safe
Chicago Tribune· 2 weeks agoOn April 12, 1955, the Salk vaccine against polio was declared safe and effective.
Analysis | ‘The most momentous time in global health security since 1948’
Washington Post· 3 days agoToday’s newsletter top is drawn from reporting by Frances Stead Sellers, who set the standard for...
Today in History for April 12, 2024
Berkshire Eagle· 2 weeks agoIn 1945: President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Ga., at age 63; he was succeeded by Vice President Harry S. Truman. In 1955: The Salk vaccine ...
Today in History: April 13, Apollo 13 damaged by explosion - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 2 weeks agoToday is Saturday, April 13, the 104th day of 2024. On April 13, 1964, Sidney Poitier became the first Black performer to win an Academy Award for best actor or best actress with his performance ...
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The Raw Story· 2 weeks agoTrump can't shut up about making America great again. During the 2014 Ebola outbreak, the United States led the world's response, deploying thousands of "DOD, CDC, USAID, and other U.S. health ...