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Ohio Prison Inmates Honored for Tularemia Tests
Thirty one inmates at the Ohio State Penitentiary volunteered for tularemia exposure in vaccine trials conducted by Ohio State University under Army sponsorship. The tests assess a Shoshay vaccine and explore how vaccines aid the body in fighting disease. Some inmates contracted the illness during testing. certificates will be awarded by Maj. Gen. William M. Creasy.
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Columbus, Onion
Ohio State Penitentiary
U.S. Army
Ohio State University
Samuel Saslaw
Lee Foshay
Cincinnati
Saslaw
William M. Creasy
Army