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A simple kitchen blender, one that we might have in our own kitchen, was used to formulate a vaccine to cure polio by
Dr. Jonas Salk in the 1940's. -
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A child is stricken with polio. -
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Dr. Jonas Salk formulated the polio vaccine and saved lives. -
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On April 12, 1955, at the University of Michigan, said that the
polio vaccine is effective and safe for the public. The nation thanks Dr. Jonas Salk. -
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President Eisenhower presents Dr. Jonas Salk a Gold Medal for
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Successful vaccine. -
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A rare photo of Franklin D. Rosevelt in a wheelchair. Rosevelt's
illness started in 1921 and was paralytic in its nature. He was
elected president of the U.S. in 1933 and served three terms.
He was diagnosed with polio, however, the diagnoses was
changed and his desease was not polio. -
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