Word: vaccinees
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Baring her left arm, the Seattle housewife stepped around the fire engine and up to the doctor and nurse waiting at the rear of the firehouse. Deftly the doctor inoculated her with 1 cc. of Salk polio vaccine, and seconds later she was on her way home. "Why," she exclaimed...
Noon to Night. After the first wild clamor for polio vaccine when it was released two years ago, few seemed to care when, last summer, unused supplies of the vaccine started to pile up. Most doctors did little to persuade adults that they should get the same shots as their...
In Seattle it was soon decided that the only way to set up a successful program -backed by newspapers, radio and TV-was to make it free. To foot the bills the city's United Good Neighbors' Polio Trust Fund donated $185,000, the local chapter of the...
In the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Biochemist Price describes the ''immunological overlap'' among the B viruses, most of which are borne by mosquitoes or ticks. Most feared are Japanese B encephalitis, Russian spring-summer fever, St. Louis encephalitis and Murray Valley fever. *Closely...
Dr. Price's team developed an ingenious technique against B viruses. First they inoculate the human subject with the well-proved yellow-fever vaccine. About four months later they give a shot of live West Nile virus-which infects millions in the Near East, causes distressing fevers but is...