John Marion Love papers, 1922-1948. 1922-1948.

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John Marion Love papers, 1922-1948. 1922-1948.

1 box (4 folders)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7647741

Lynchburg Public Library

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United States. Veterans Administration

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United States. Public Health Service

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In April 1955 the Department of HEW licensed 6 companies to distribute a newly-developed polio vaccine developed by Jonas Salk of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The vaccine's effectiveness had been endorsed by NIH and the Surgeon General. Shortly after the vaccine was distributed, however, Cutter laboratory's allotment was found to be tainted and a cause of 72 new cases of polio. Responding to the crisis, the U.S. Public Health Service directed CDC epidemiologist Alexander Lang...

Love, John Marion, 1878-1952.

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United States. Veterans Bureau

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United States. Office of Personnel Management

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Physician, born May 24, 1878, Amherst county, Va., died December 6, 1952, Norfolk, Va.; graduate of Johns Hopkins; served as Captain in Medical Reserve Corps during World War I; physician for U.S. Public Health Service, which was taken over later by Veterans' Bureau (later U.S. Veterans' Administration). From the description of John Marion Love papers, 1922-1948. 1922-1948. (Lynchburg Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52089079 ...