infantile
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The breakthrough arrived in 1955 when Dr. Jonas Salk introduced a safe and effective injected vaccine, funded by grassroots donations to the March of Dimes, then officially known as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Americans responded by sending their dimes to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, otherwise known as the March of Dimes.
From National Geographic • Jan. 2, 2024
Infantile cystinosis, the most common and most severe type of cystinosis, occurs as the result of an accumulation in the body's cells of cystine, an amino acid.
From Science Daily • Dec. 11, 2023
Salk's work "was supported by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, better known as the March of Dimes," Jacobs told Salon by email.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2023
Now the Asilo Infantile; if I could get that, I would complete it and call it Pippa's tower.
From Fragments of an Autobiography by Moscheles, Felix
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