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I was working as a Pharmacist at Wayne Apothecaries, a Detroit Professional Pharmacy, on the date that Poliomyelitis Vaccine first because available. That was April 18, 1952. So it was on that date or shortly thereafter that the first shot for Polio was given on the East side of Detroit.
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∙ 13y agoThe first vaccine, developed by Salk, was available in 1954 for tests and in 1955 for the public. A number of other inoculations have also been developed after that.
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∙ 10y agoThe injectable polio vaccine was first tested in 1952, then launched in 1955.
The oral polio vaccine was tested in 1957, then licensed in 1962.
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∙ 13y agoHe got polio in 1921.
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∙ 11y ago1955
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What is anti polio vaccine?
a vaccine that stops you getting polio!
What type of vaccine is polio vaccine?
To protect against polio.
Who formulated the oral polio vaccine?
Albert Sabin founded the oral polio vaccine and the vaccine was licensed in 1962.
Why was polio vaccine invented?
To prevent polio.
What was the polio vaccine used for?
to pervented polio
To whom is pulse polio vaccine given?
The pulse polio vaccine is given to small children.
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 is a Sabin vaccine?
A Sabin vaccine is a polio vaccine, taken orally.
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.
Why would a vaccine against polio not protect against chickenpox?
A vaccine for polio is specifically for polio and not for chickenpox. No more than trying to say that a hamburger is a salad.
What is the polio vaccine called?
Poliomyelitis Vaccine. I don't think they're are any other names to it than that and the "Polio Vaccine" It can be done by OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine) or through inoculation (Dead Polio Virus is injected into your body). This immunization is known to have side effects.
Can you cure poliomyelitis?
There is no cure for polio, but polio prevention is available through a vaccine. Polio vaccine in the United States is given as an inactivated polio vaccine. Approximately 90 percent or more of polio vaccine recipients develop protective antibodies to all three polio virus types after two doses, and at least 99 percent are immune following three doses. With the continued success of polio vaccination programs, a cure for polio may be possible within the next decade.
