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Stage Set During 1953 For Active Assault On Polio
A 1953 shift from defense to offense marks polio fight as gamma globulin GG becomes household, with mass inoculations reaching 235000 children and more adults exposed. Dr. Salk’s vaccine progress raises hopes for a safe noninfectious prep. National Foundation funds expand tests and treatment support amid rising epidemics and patient care needs.
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Alaska
Alabama
Eddiel Cripple
City Hall
One National Foundation
Jonas E. Salk
University of Pittsburgh
Salk
March of Dimes
National Foundation
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District of Columbia