Word: virus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When a person is vaccinated with a suspension of killed or weakened virus particles, his system is stimulated to produce antibodies against that particular virus. If he should later be infected with the same kind of virus in the wild, full-strength form, his system "remembers" the vaccination, quickly pours out a flood of antibody to halt the invader in its tracks. At any rate, that is how most vaccinations have long been supposed to work. But are things really that neat and simple...
...many immunologists, and last week Manhattan's Dr. Jonathan W. Uhr, 37, won the Newcomb Cleveland Prize of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for advancing man's knowledge of how little he still knows about how virus infections, vaccinations and other antigen-antibody reactions really work...
With defenseman Chip Scammon side-lined tonight with a virus, Pres Wolcott will probably join John Daly, Bob Clark, and Bob Coleman in Harvard's rear guard. Although the defense is the strongest part of this year's team, it had trouble Wednesday in clearing the puck from the fast and bruising Northeastern forwards. But Daly and Clark both proved themselves excellent body-checkers last year, and should be able to handle most comers...
Among these are Robinson, Neil Houston, Harold McDougall, and Mike Hauck, and, according to McCurdy, they all could be good ones. Senior John Ogden, when he recovers fully from the virus infection that has bothered him for the past two months, will give the team added depth...
...pounds, for instance, returning letterman Peter Keeler was one of the best in the Ivy League at his weight last season. He has had a virus and will miss the M.I.T. match...