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How effective was Jonas Salk's initial testing of the polio vaccine?
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Jonas Salk's initial testing of polio vaccine is 60 - 70% effective against PV1 (poliovirus type 1, over 90% effective against PV2 and PV3, and 94% effective against the development of bulbar polio.
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How effective was Jonas salks initial testing of polio vaccine?
Jonas Salk's initial testing of polio vaccine is 60 - 70% effective against PV1 (poliovirus type 1, over 90% effective against PV2 and PV3, and 94% effective against the development of bulbar polio.
Who invented an effective vaccine for polio?
Dr. Jonas Salk
Did Jonas salk invent the vaccine for influenza?
No, Jonas Salk was not the only one that made a polio vaccine. Dr. Albert Sabin made one a few years after in 1963.
What influential thing did Jonas salk create?
Jonas Salk is most well known for his discovery of the first effective vaccine for polio.
Who created the polio vaccination?
Dr. Jonas Salk was the first person to create the first safe and effective Polio Vaccine.
Who produced the first effective polio vaccine?
Albert Sabin in1960's
Who created the vaccines?
Dr. Jonas Salk was the first person to create the first safe and effective Polio Vaccine.
Who worked with Jonas salk?
The inventor of one of the forms of the Polio vaccine, Dr. Salk was born in New York City and died 1995 due to heart failure.
When did Jonas Salk create the first vaccine?
Dr. Jonas Edward Salk, (1914-1995), developed the first vaccine against poliomyelitis in 1952. The vaccine was distributed nationally in the US after wide-scale testing was successfully completed in 1954.
Developed the first antipolio vaccine?
Jonas Salk, founder of the University of Pittsburgh's Research Laboratory, was among those leading the assault on polio. In 1954 Salk and his Pittsburgh associates began the human testing of the first truly effective antipolio vaccine. Within another few years, outbreaks were fast becoming a thing of the past.
Who discovered a vaccine for polio?
Jonas Salk developed the first vaccine in 1952.
Who developed a vaccine to combat polio?
In the 1950s, Salk developed the first polio vaccine, an injection. In 1962, Sabin developed the oral polio vaccine, taken by mouth, and still used, at present.
