Polio vaccines and the path to immunity
An overview of live versus killed polio vaccines discusses Sabin Cox and Keprowski live strains, Pfizer involvement, and U S Public Health Service approval. It traces polio history from 1789 to 1960, highlights Salk’s success reducing cases, and notes ongoing production and licensing efforts for Sabin oral vaccine while Salk remains available.
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Sabin
Cox
Keprowski
Albert B. Sabin
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
U. S. Public Health Service
United States
Pfizer
Mexico
Michael Underwood
Rhode Island
Des Moines
Iowa
Little Rock
Ark
Catteragus County
Massachusetts
John Enders
Harvard University
Thomas Waller
Frederick Robbins
Ender
Jonas Salk
University of Pittsburgh
Modern
Biologicals Research and Production Center
Chas, Pfizer & Co., Inc
Terre Haute
Ind
Sandwich
England
Chas, Pfizer & Co, Inc
U. S
U.S
Bervins
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Baytonians
University of Cincinnati School of Medicine
Harristrarg
Robert Mr. Grabarf
Mary Antes
Polyclinic Hospital
Harrisburg
Mires
Ore
Preas
Dauphin County Medical Society
Sored
Ferre
Alfred Sherman
Catherine Clark
Montis
Martana Clark Broks