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Dr. John F. Enders, associate professor of Bacteriology and Immunology at the Medical School and leader of the University research team which won a Nobel prize for its work in cultivating poliomyelitis virus, last night expressed delight at the success of the new Salk polio vaccine. "All concerned deserve a...
Duke physicists operate the Southeast's first 4,000,000-volt Van de Graaff nuclear accelerator. Its engineers developed an infra-red drying process for the South's textile industry, and its botanists have helped lead the fight against such tobacco plant diseases as blue mold and Granville...
Two University scientists, John F. Enders and Thomas H. Weller, received the Nobel Prize for Medicine for their work on polio vaccine, and soon afterwards Enders announced that he was near success on a vaccine for measles.
At a recent conference of research scientists in New York, Dr. G. S. Wilson of the Medical Research Council, London, had said that "the future vaccine in polio will lie with the living vaccines." The Salk vaccine is made by killing specimens of the three known types of polio-causing...
"There is much experimental evidence that the Salk vaccine may work," Enders said. "At any rate, it should be tried out before we decide what changes are necessary. The dead vaccine may well prove to be very effective."