Salk vaccine
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The Salk vaccine required three injections, plus a booster, which meant multiple trips to the doctor.
From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2022
He also accused the foundation, the funder and organizer of trials for the Salk vaccine, of having unspecified “cola interests.”
From Slate • Nov. 26, 2021
Finally, in the spring of 1955, on the tenth anniversary of Roosevelt's death, the March of Dimes announced the exciting results of the trial, which showed that the Salk vaccine worked.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2021
A small Berkeley manufacturing firm, Cutter Laboratories, allowed a live polio virus to contaminate some of its batches of the Salk vaccine, which was based on a deactivated virus.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2020
Polio, which had kept my parents quarantined indoors during the summers of their childhood, had been conquered by the Salk vaccine.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
