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On Monday, March 27, my dear friend Russ Brisboy lost his battle with cancer. Some day someone is going to find a cure for this terrible disease.

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By now, you’ve likely seen the famous photograph of Tupelo native son Elvis Presley, arm raised and big grin, as he took a hypodermic in the arm from Harold Fuerst, the New York City Assistant Commissioner of Health, as Fuerst’s boss, Commissioner Leona Baumgartner, looked on. That day – Oct. 28, 1956 – stood as a deliberate way to manipulate teenagers in the United States to take the Salk Polio Vaccine. Scheduled to perform on the “Ed Sullivan Show” just minutes l...

Salk ‘vaccine kid’ grateful for efficient distribution of Covid-19 shots (Your Letters) Updated Feb 04, 2021; Facebook Share To the Editor: Bravo to the process and the execution regarding the vaccinations being administered at New York State Expo Center. The operators who help set up appointments were helpful, knowledgeable and courteous. They seemed happy to be getting people registered. I have been involved in getting several people their appointment. The staff at the site was so profe...

1955: Parents feel relief and hope after Salk Polio vaccine found to be ‘safe and effective’ Updated Jan 26, 2021; Posted Jan 26, 2021 The first doses of the Salk vaccine arrive Syracuse. The first shipment was received at noon on April 15, 1955 by Harold Halpern, right, local general manager for Daw Drug Co., Incorporated, from A.J. Lebow, representative of the Parke Davis Co., Detroit. Facebook Share News of the approval and effectiveness of the Covid-19 vaccines stirred feelings of opt...