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The tragic story of a Canadian vaccine trailblazer


The tragic story of a Canadian vaccine trailblazer
Maurice Brodie was the first person to develop a working polio vaccine. He was cast as a dashing young hero, and celebrated in the U.S., until it all came crashing down.
By Keith Johnston
February 22, 2021
Shots of the Salk polio vaccine are given to children in the U.S. in 1954, decades after Brodie s first trials (Bettmann/Getty Images)
He was called a “savant” and a “savior,” thought a contender for a Nobel Prize and named alongside John Steinbeck as an American “genius whose work will live on through the centuries.” But he wasn’t American, he was Canadian, and by 1939 just four years after receiving international acclaim his vaccine research was shuttered, he had been fired from a prestigious job at New York University and he was dead of a heart attack, though one former colleague called it a suicide. ....

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Gone, But Not Forgotten: Remembering Notables Who Passed Away In 2020 — The Sacramento Observer


Relatives and relative strangers. A vicious virus united us with a prevailing sense of loss. It got to the point when we cringed every time the phone rang or we turned on the television, fearing that there would be news of yet another person passing away. This year has seen the deaths of legends and loved ones alike. Many across the country, and close to home, were claimed by COVID-19, while others succumbed to the ravages of illness or time. Others were children who barely had time to make their marks in this world.
As a rough year ends, The Sacramento OBSERVER takes a minute to reflect and acknowledge some of the many Blacks who died in 2020. They are gone, but not forgotten. ....

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