From Polio To The COVID Vaccine, Dr. Peter Salk Sees Great Progress
Originally published on December 27, 2020 7:38 am Editor's Note: As this year winds down, we're looking back at some people we spoke to earlier in 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic was in its early stages. Now that there's a vaccine, we wanted to check in with someone whose family has a long history with vaccines. When I spoke to Dr. Peter Salk back in May, he told me the tale of receiving an early polio vaccine - the one invented by his father, Dr. Jonas Salk. "I just hated injections. And my father came home with polio vaccine and some syringes and needles that he sterilized on the kitc...