Word: vaccinees
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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And may I 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?
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.
With enough vaccine for 350 girls, the Radcliffe doctors will administer shots on the basis of dormitories.
Postel said he hopes to have enough vaccine by Tuesday to immunize 500 girls a day. At this rate, all of Radcliffe could receive shots by Wednesday. The type of vaccine being used will require no second shot.
Because the vaccine, containing 200 virus units per shot, has given protection to no more than 81% of those inoculated (in some tests, it is suspected, far fewer), Burney's advisers decided that it should be beefed up to 400 units per shot. Of the old vaccine, 45 million...