
Jonas Edward Salk
Jonas Edward Salk was an American medical researcher and virologist best known for developing the first successful polio vaccine. His groundbreaking work in the 1950s led to a significant reduction in polio cases and has saved countless lives worldwide.
Born on Oct 28, 1914 (110 years old)
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Jonas Edward Salk discovered the vaccine for polio.
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