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How Jonas Salk Persuaded the Public to Trust His Polio Vaccine Trial
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit - Jonas Salk was home with his wife, but she could tell his mind was elsewhere—back in his...
Jonas Salk, the man who cured polio, "would be shocked" by anti-vaxxers, experts say
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDr Jonals Salk painting Illustration by Ed Vebell/Getty Images Polio is a highly infectious viral...
Do you need a polio vaccine booster? Probably not — but New Yorkers who aren't fully vaccinated...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York City health officials detected polio in the wastewater, suggesting the disease might be...
These New Vaccines May Finally Eradicate Polio for Good
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMarkus Spiske via UnsplashThere was once a time when polio raged like a wildfire through the U.S.....
The Differences Between the Two Polio Vaccines—and the New One on the Horizon
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA health worker gives a dose of the polio vaccine to a child during a vaccination campaign against...
Polio struck this Pennsylvania man when he was just 7, he helped Dr. Salk develop vaccine
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAugust is National Immunization Month, an annual observance held to highlight the importance of routine vaccination for all people of all ages. My first experience with the word "immunization ...
Are vaccines needed? Just ask early Kewanee polio victims
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMy Grandma Edna Karau’s half-sister, Evelyn Norquist, was born Dec. 8, 1914, in Kewanee. Twenty-one...
President Reagan shot, polio vaccine delayed: The News Journal archives, week of March 26
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Pages of history" features excerpts from The News Journal archives including the Wilmington Morning...
24 photos of the US polio outbreak at its peak in the 1950s
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 28, 1956: Elvis Presley receives the polio vaccine in New York City.AP Photo New York City...
Polio in New York – an infectious disease doctor explains this exceedingly rare occurrence
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolio is endemic only in Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2022. Sarah Poser, Meredith Boyter Newlove/CDC...