Pitt exhibit on Dr. Jonas Salk and polio vaccine
Dr. Jonas Salk and his team developed the first vaccine against polio in Pittsburgh.
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Dr. Jonas Salk and his team developed the first vaccine against polio in Pittsburgh.
Pitt has opened a display with some of the things Jonas Salk used to pull off one of the greatest accomplishments.
By 1931, penicillin was commercially viable globally. Life on this planet had changed thanks to the intuition of one man: Alexander Fleming.
Officials said the patient, a young adult who did not recently travel outside the country, had presented with paralysis.
The public is being urged to ensure polio vaccines are up to date, especially parents of young children who missed immunization.