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Albert Sabin (1906-1993) was a brilliant virologist and prolific researcher (he published over 350 scientific articles) best known for developing the live, orally-administered vaccine that has ...
AP Photo Albert Sabin, who discovered a polio vaccine, asks 5-year-old Luiz Inacio Gama to open wide at an anti-polio hospital. Bettmann Archive Bettmann Archive ...
The History of the Polio Vaccine Polio was once the most dreaded disease in the U.S. Discover the two distinct vaccines — developed by Dr. Jonas Salk and Dr. Albert Sabin — that stopped its spread.
America once feared polio nearly as much as nuclear war. Then came the vaccine. | Opinion Together, Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin prevented hundreds of thousands of deaths and saved millions of ...
Experts have long understood that a new polio vaccine developed to try to minimize the risks associated with the oral polio vaccine made by Albert Sabin might also cause the problem it was created ...
Below the surface, it was a rivalry between two brilliant men, Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin. Sabin was the more experienced researcher. Eight years older than Salk, he was the head of pediatric ...
No one studying polio knew more than Albert Sabin, the Polish-American scientist whose vaccine against the crippling disease has been used worldwide since 1959. Sabin's oral vaccine provides ...
The vaccine-derived strain is linked to the oral polio vaccine. It was introduced to the U.S. by Albert Sabin in the 1960s and was instrumental in eradicating the deadly virus.
Albert Sabin developed an oral vaccine for polio that has enabled us to almost eradicate the once-dreaded disease. It was on October 6, 1956 that he announced that his vaccine was ready for mass ...