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Hundreds of thousands of second-grade schoolchildren, averaging seven years old, will give the answer next year to the most urgent and immediate question confronting medical scientists: Can the vaccine developed by the University of Pittsburgh's Dr. Jonas E. Salk (TIME, Feb. 9) halt the ravages of polio...
Local health officers will be in charge of the program in their areas. Local doctors will give the shots with chapters of the National Foundation supplying volunteer clerical and nursing help. No child will be vaccinated without written consent of parents or guardians. Each child selected will receive three injections...
It will be 1955 before results of the $7,500,000 test can be accurately judged, said O'Connor. The vaccine will be made in Dr. Salk's laboratories, and by pharmaceutical manufacturers using his method. It will be triple-tested for safety-by the manufacturer, by Dr...
Polio vaccine researchers got into a hassle last week over the safety of Dr. Salk's preparation, in which the virus is killed with formaldehyde. A team from Chicago's Michael Reese Hospital, headed by Dr. Albert Milzer. complained that they had followed Dr. Salk's published...
The isolation of polio virus in apparently pure form will be of enormous help to researchers in their efforts to produce a safe and effective vaccine against the disease. Many of the hazards connected with the older and relatively impure virus preparations can be eliminated. Chemists can study the makeup...