Word: vaccinees
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cincinnati's Dr. Albert Sabin, outspoken champion of a live-virus vaccine (TIME, May 23), suggested that all three paralysis-causing strains used in the Salk preparation be thrown out. In their place he would put nonvirulent strains, which may be found in nature or "bred" selectively in the...
But it would take time for changes in the setup to be reflected in improved safety in the vaccine and certainty on the part of the vaccinators. P.H.S. men were privately hoping that public clamor for the vaccine, by some unforeseeable magic, would peter out by August, when the National...
*For news of the effects of the vaccine controversy on the fortunes of the Cutter Laboratories, see BUSINESS.
At the end of 1954, Dr. Robert Cutter, president of Cutter Laboratories of Berkeley, Calif., wrote in his annual report to stockholders: "We are up to our ears in the Salk poliomyelitis vaccine production. Around the middle of the year you are either going to look on this decision as...
From $15.50 to $8.75. Following the ban, the company recalled the unused 256,000 cc. of its Salk vaccine, announced that it would take a loss estimated at $1,250,000. Under the deluge of bad publicity, Cutter stock slumped from $15.50 to $8.75 a share.