Friday, August 25, 2017

Albert Sabin (August 26, 1906--March 3, 1993)

A Jewish Polish-American medical researcher, Sabin is best known for developing the oral polio vaccine, which has played a key role in nearly eradicating  the disease. He was elected to the Polio Hall of Fame and recieved National Medal of Science and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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