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Jonas Salk was a famous American researcher and virologist. He was best known for his polio vaccine. Until this vaccine was introduced polio was the widespread epidemic with most of its victims being children.
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∙ 12y agoHe was famous for coming up with the first polio vaccine aka the salk vaccine
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Why is Jonas famous?
Jonas salk is famous because he devolped a cure for Polio, a disease that can kill.
Why was Jonas Salk famous?
He developed the polio vaccine.
Who eradicated polio?
salk
Why is Jones Salk famous?
Dr. Jonas Salk invented the polio vaccineBecause hes mad dog
The polio vaccine was developed in 1952 by?
Dr. Jonas Salk
What is the birth name of Jonas Salk?
Jonas Salk's birth name is Jonas Edward Salk.
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.
What Jonas salk famous for?
He is known as the developer of one of the two polio vaccines.
What is Jonas salk famous for?
He is known as the developer of one of the two polio vaccines.
What year did Jonas salk retire?
Jonas Salk retired in 1985
What is Jonas Salk's middle name?
Jonas "Edward" Salk
How many children did Jonas Salk have?
Jonas Salk had 3 boys. Peter, Darrell, and Jonathan
