Jonas Salk was born on October 28, 1914 in New York City. Google is celebrating the birth of the man who developed a polio vaccine with a special Google.
WHILE I WAS attending the University of California at San Diego, the singular view beckoned. There, just a block's walk away, was the Salk Institute, perched like a pearl above the Pacific. There, as if squatting before a runway, you could watch people
Google has celebrated what would have been the 100th birthday of Dr Jonas Salk, the American scientists who developed the first successful polio vaccine, with a doodle on its homepage. Jonas as born in New York City. Although they had little formal
History. Jonas Salk's Polio Vaccine Trials Would Be Hard To Repeat Today. Originally published on Tue October 28, 2014 6:10 pm. Listen. Listening /. Copyright 2014 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.
Salk's vaccine was derived from dead poliovirus, which was injected into the patient to prompt a response in the body that would create immunity from the disease without causing dangerous symptoms, and was finished in 1952. However, it would go through