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Jonas Salk developed an inactivated virus polio vaccine in 1952 that was first used on people in 1955. Albert Sabin developed a live vaccine in 1958. It was the Sabin vaccine that was used to eliminate Polio around the world, but it was then removed from service because of its higher rate of induced disease.
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Why was polio vaccine invented?
To prevent polio.
What was invented 1957?
The Polio Vaccine.
Who invented oral polio vaccine?
Albert Sabin invented the oral live attenuated virus vaccine.
What is a good title for vaccines for polio?
The polio vaccine is called the Salk vaccine after it was invented by Dr Jonas Salk.
Who invented the preventive vaccine for Polio?
Jonas Salk
Who came up with the polio vaccine?
Jonas Salk came up with the first injectable polio vaccine, followed by Albert Sabin who came up with the first oral polio vaccine.
What year was pollio vaccine invented?
The polio vaccine was made pubic in April, 1955.
Who invented an effective vaccine for polio?
Dr. Jonas Salk
What was Jonas's occupation?
Physician and researcher. He invented a polio vaccine.
Who invented medicine for polio?
Dr. Jonas Salk invented polio vaccine. He did not patented the vaccine. That made him the real hero. To day is his 100th birth day. (28th October 2014.)
What inventions did Jonas Salk invent?
Dr. Jonas Salk invented the vaccine against the polio. Before that the whole world was worried about the polio. Polio used to affect the most precious population, children! Two years before the invention of the polio vaccine, in US alone about 50,000 children got affected by polio. Dr. Jonas Salk did not get the patent for the vaccine, so that the vaccine became affordable for every body. Today is the 100th birth day of this hero. (28th October 2014.)Jonas Salk invented polio vaccine. He did not patent the vaccine, so that it should be made affordable to every body.
How many victims of 1944 polio epidemic?
A polio vaccine was invented in 1954. Each year after that, the number of polio cases decreased. By 1974, only 5 cases occurred. These were all people who were linked to the polio vaccine.
