In recognition of World Immunisation Week (April 24–30), we explore how vaccines have transformed healthcare – and consider ...

Dr. Jonas Salk is credited with creating the first polio vaccine at the University of Pittsburgh. The government licensed the ...

Dr. Jonas Salk is credited with creating the first polio vaccine at the University of Pittsburgh. The government licensed the shot in 1955 for its safety and efficacy.

Dr. Jonas Salk, conqueror of polio, will be the first recipient of the Bela Schick Award for an outstanding contribution to pediatrics, sponsored by the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of ...

He is David Salk. Alive and well and living in Idyllwild, Dave is a fascinating guy. His family includes some world-class achievers, including his uncle, the polio vaccine pioneer Dr. Jonas Salk.

The REAL ID law will take effect next month, with new requirements to fly domestically or enter federal buildings, and the California Department of Motor Vehicles is extending hours at 18 offices ...

That's how Thomas Francis Jr. of the University of Michigan School of Public Health announced the arrival of Jonas Salk's ... told NPR in 2021. Sabin disagreed with Salk's method of using a ...

On April 12, 1955, the polio vaccine developed by Dr. Jonas Salk was declared safe and effective following ... the Salk vaccine — plus an oral compound later concocted by Dr. Albert B. Sabin — ...

This month marks the 70th anniversary of the polio vaccine developed by Jonas Salk and his colleagues being officially declared “safe, effective and potent,” jump-starting a vaccination effort ...

With measles outbreaks and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. making scary headlines, celebrate the 70th anniversary of the polio vaccine.