Dr. Jonas Salk created a vaccine for poliomytis or Polio. In 1954, Salk had done the biggest field trial ever recored in history. He did this experiment on over 1.8 million people. There was 2 vaccines. One was the vaccine that he has created and then the Placebo. Then he had a control group. He died on June 23, 1995. He was 80 years old when he died
Dr. Jonas Salk invented the first poliomyelitis vaccine containing inactive viruses.
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.
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No, Jonas Salk was not the only one that made a polio vaccine. Dr. Albert Sabin made one a few years after in 1963.
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Dr. Jonas Salk
Jonas Salk's birth name is Jonas Edward Salk.
Jonas Salk was born on October 28, 1914 and died on June 23, 1995. Jonas Salk would have been 80 years old at the time of death or 100 years old today.
Jonas Salk developed the Polio Vaccine at the University of Pittsburgh. Without the Polio vaccine, people today would still be suffering from the disease today.
No Jonas Salk is no longer alive. He was born in 1914 and died in 1995.
Jonas "Edward" Salk
Jonas Salk retired in 1985