Polio epidemic 1952 facts

    • [DOC File]DRP Week Eleven 10/15-18/13

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      In 1952, among the 50,000 cases of polio reported, over 3,300 people died and thousands were crippled in the United States alone. In 1953, Dr. Salk and his partners announced they had created a vaccine against polio.


    • [DOC File]AIKEN HIGH SCHOOL NJROTC

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      d) It is based on hearsay and narrow range of experience instead of facts. 10. _____What term is used to refer to unfair treatment of a particular group of people based on prejudice? a) Intolerance . b) Stereotyping . c) Discrimination . d) Entrapment. 11. _____A stereotype is a labeling or an idea of a person or thing based on _____instead of ...


    • [DOC File]Social Evaluation Study - PERN

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      Polio epidemic at Misima. Primary school is opened at Misima. Samarai overseas wharf rebuilt. ... In 1952 the Louisiade LGC was formed and in 1953 extended to the area around Milne Bay itself. Correspondingly, Ward Divisions were delineated and Councillors elected. The Louisiade LGC covered the Deboyne and Calvados Wards (CBMMCAs 2 and 3). ...


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      In 1952, nearly 58,000 Americans were stricken by polio; by 1961, the figure was down to 1,312. That was the year before Albert Sabin’s oral vaccine went into wide use. When it did, the U.S. numbers fell effectively to zero.


    • [DOC File]The biggest public health experiment ever

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      One might suppose that such mistakes could be avoided by using the vaccine in one area, say, New York State, and comparing the rate of incidence there with that of an unvaccinated area, say, Illinois. Unfortunately, an epidemic of polio might well occur in Chicago-as it did in 1956-during a season in which New York had a very low incidence.


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      Apr 06, 2016 · 1:30- 4:00 Why was polio such a problem in the 1930’s to 1952’s in the United States? 4:00 – 7:40 - What were some of the ideas people had about how the disease was spread? How was it …


    • [DOC File]Deadly - JULIE CHIBBARO, Author

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      Close to Home: A Story of the Polio Epidemic by Lydia Weaver (polio in 1952) Nonfiction books about epidemics: An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy . Dr. Jenner and the Speckled Monster: The Search for …


    • [DOCX File]INTRODUCTION - University of Pittsburgh

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      In 2014, Pakistan had the highest number of new cases of Polio the country had seen in 15 years (WHO Facts on Polio Eradication, 2016). The political instability within the tribal regions of northeastern Pakistan led to the increase in the number of cases of Polio and this is seen in other areas of political instability (Polio + Pakistan, 2016).


    • [DOC File]Student Edition - JULIE CHIBBARO, Author

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      Close to Home: A Story of the Polio Epidemic by Lydia Weaver (polio in 1952) Nonfiction books about epidemics: An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim. Murphy. Dr. Jenner and the Speckled Monster: The Search for …


    • [DOC File]UNICEF Nigerian Polio Vaccine Contaminated with ...

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      This finding allowed Dr Jonas Salk to begin producing polio vaccines with factory-like efficiency in 1952. Eventually, the laboratories making these vaccines would consume 200 000 monkeys a year (6). As in 1935, formaldehyde was used by Salk to kill the polioviruses that he had isolated.


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