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Salk vaccine

NOUN
polio vaccine
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When the Salk vaccine came out, we were among the first children who were vaccinated.

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2024

Acceptance of these vaccines even survived setbacks such as the “Cutter incident” in which a Berkeley manufacturer of the Salk vaccine issued contaminated lots that sickened 40,000 children.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2022

The Salk vaccine required three injections, plus a booster, which meant multiple trips to the doctor.

From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2022

Six years following the introduction of the Salk vaccine, polio was almost eradicated as a major public health problem in the United States.

From Slate • Feb. 9, 2021

With those cells, scientists helped prove the Salk vaccine effective.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot



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