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...remind your clever caricaturist that the old lady in the funny hat who is a member of the Anti-Vivisectionist Society, or any other protesting minority group, historically gives as valid and essential a contribution to Americanism as the research workers who have developed Salk vaccine...
...spite of Sputnik, etc., I still think the man is Dr. Jonas Salk...
Some of us think the Russians are ahead of us in science. More than two years ago Dr. Jonas Salk offered the anti-polio vaccine. The great scientific achievements are those which ease human suffering and cure the mental and organic ailments which plague mankind...
...four seasons that Salk vaccine has been available, paralytic poliomyelitis has declined in the U.S. by 80%, the Department of Health, Education' and Welfare reported last week. Though some of this dramatic decline might have been coincidental, it was attributed "in major part" to the vaccine. Paralytic cases for the first nine months of 1955 totaled 7,886; so far this year, only...
...common cold. Further testing took until last December, when Researcher Price finally announced isolation of the virus ("We wanted to make sure we really had a cold virus"). By then, Price was already well along in his experimental vaccination program. Using techniques similar to those employed in developing Salk anti-polio .vaccine, Price and his staff grew JH virus in monkey kidney tissue, killed it with formaldehyde to ready it for inoculation. Though development of JH vaccine seems a big step forward in cold prevention, it is far from a sneeze-ending panacea. Pending further studies, the American Medical Association...