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When it is administered, preventive vaccine is effective, but fresh batches must be kept under refrigeration and administered within two weeks before they go stale-a schedule that is all too easily missed in the war-weary countryside. Massive doses of antibiotics such as streptomycin and chloramphenicol often save those...
Mumps, like measles, is one of those familiar childhood diseases that have long been minimized. Most of its vic tims are between five and ten, and usu ally they suffer no more than a few days of fever and headache, a swollen jaw and difficulty in swallowing. But those symptoms...
Killed-virus vaccines against mumps have been available for several years, and they are useful for adults who are likely to be exposed to infection. But since they give an immunity that lasts only a year or two, they are unsuitable for children, who need a vaccine that confers-as...
Now made into a vaccine, it has already been given to more than 500 youngsters in the Philadelphia area. The children developed no fever or other mumps symptoms. Since vaccination, at least 100 of them have been exposed to natural mumps infection either at home or in school, and only...
Jalousies & A Happy Dungeon. Most recently built of Kahn's inventory (see opposite page) is his Salk Institute for Biological Studies, overlooking the Pacific palisades in La Jolla, Calif. Selected by Dr. Jonas Salk, developer of the polio vaccine, Kahn designed the presently half-occupied institute as two yoked...