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Vaccine

1995 Jonas Salk, biologist (Polio vaccine), dies of heart failure 1995 U.S. approves 1st chicken pox vaccine, Varivax by Merck 1993 Albert Sabin, physician (oral polio vaccine), dies at 86 1981 Vaccine to prevent hoof and mouth disease announced 1976 Swine Flu vaccine, for non-epidemic, enters testing 1971 Development of a serum hepatitis vaccine for children announced 1957 Albert Ascoli, Italian developed anti-tuberculosis vaccine, dies 1956 Dr. Albert Sabin discovers oral polio vaccine 1955 Salk polio vaccine safe and effective; 4 billion dimes marched 1955 Dr. Jonas Salk successfully tests Polio vaccine 1954 Nationwide test of Salk anti-polio vaccine begins 1954 1st mass inoculation with Salk vaccine (Pittsburgh) 1953 Dr. Jonas Salk announces vaccine to prevent polio 1932 Yellow fever vaccine for humans announced 1914 Jonas Salk, New York City, medical reseacher, polio vaccine 1906 Albert B Sabin, Russia, U.S. microbiologist, oral polio vaccine 1903 Dr. Harry Plotz discovers vaccine against typhoid in New York City 1894 Vaccine for diphtheria announced by Dr. Roux of Paris 1885 Louis Pasteur successfully tests an anti-rabies vaccine 1870 Frederick Russell, developed 1st successful typhoid fever vaccine 1754 Benjamin Waterhouse, physician, smallpox vaccine pioneer

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