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In Manhattan last week Dr. Maurice Brodie, 30, assistant professor of bacteriology in New York University, was certain that he had a poliomyelitis vaccine which confers long-time immunity. Likewise did his chief. Dr. William Hallock Park, 72, whom New York City is retaining as director of the Department of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Epidemic & Vaccine | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

Chicago last week took a step toward preventing tuberculosis in that community when Mayor Edward Joseph Kelly ordered B. C. G. vaccine prepared in order to be administered to school children next autumn. Children born in Cook County Hospital will also get the vaccine which is composed of weak but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cities & Tuberculosis | 6/25/1934 | See Source »

Chicago will not be the first U. S. city to try this system of immunization against tuberculosis. Louisville, Ky. has vaccinated 7,000 children. Both learned their technique from New York City, where for each of the past seven years Dr. William Hallock Park has treated 200 children. His results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cities & Tuberculosis | 6/25/1934 | See Source »

As wise travelers fortify themselves against typhoid, so in future purchasers of parrots, parakeets, lovebirds, macaws, may guard against psittacosis (parrot fever). At Yale Medical School last week Dr. Thomas Milton Rivers of Manhattan's Rockefeller Institute announced development of a psittacosis vaccine, prepared from the sputum of recovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psittacosis Vaccine | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

The Kramer anti-poliomyelitis vaccine is a mixture of immune serum (from a person who has had an attack of the disease) and active infantile paralysis virus. The serum renders the virus harmless, and the product creates immunity in vaccinated monkeys. It is useless in treating an attack of poliomyelitis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Infantile Paralysis Vaccine | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

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