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¶ The University of Pittsburgh's Dr. Jonas E. Salk, of polio-vaccine fame, reported in the A.M.A. Journal that the technique of preparing killed virus in a mineral-oil suspension (instead of water) works well in influenza vaccines also. His research team, which includes Army medics, said the...
While officials of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis sat on the edge of their chairs, Virus Expert Jonas E. Salk of the University of Pittsburgh gave out up-to-date details last week of the vaccine (TIME, Feb. 9) which, it is hoped, can defeat polio. Key points in...
Dr. Salk, who is only 38, and the four other members of his research team had answered most of the technical questions about a useful polio vaccine. But many practical problems remained. One, Dr. Salk emphasized, was the care that must be taken to insure that no live virus, capable...
2. They discovered a new polio vaccine.
Dr. Salk's labs can probably make enough vaccine for Dr. Weaver's field test this year. But if the test succeeds, it will take at least another year to get mass-production quantities of vaccine.