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   Joseph Meister (21 February 1876 – 24 June 1940) was the first person to be inoculated against rabies by Louis Pasteur, and likely the first person to be successfully treated for the infection, which has a >99% fatality rate once symptoms set in.

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3. www.pbs.org › newshour › healthLouis Pasteur’s risky move to save a boy from almost ... - PBS

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   On June 24, 1940, 10 days after the German army conquered Paris, a 64-year-old Meister took his own life. For many years, the popular legend of Meister’s death was that he committed suicide...

4. hekint.org › 2018/03/06 › tales-crypt-mosaicTales from the crypt: The mosaic symbolism of Louis Pasteur’s ...

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   Mar 6, 2018 · The story of Joseph Meister and the rabies vaccine has an interesting postscript directly tied to the crypt. In 1940, fifty-five years after his life was saved, Meister was the gatekeeper at the Pasteur Institute.

5. www.beyond-history.com › en › english-beyond-historyRabbits and Rabies or The Story of Joseph Meister | Blog

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   Sep 28, 2015 · Through these headlines the news made it to Joseph Meister’s parents who rushed to Paris with their boy to look for Pasteur. After several dozen injections and a month of waiting, Louis Pasteur was sure that Joseph had not developed rabies. The two of them stayed in touch as long as they lived.

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   On July 6, 1885, Louis Pasteur and his colleagues injected the first of 14 daily doses of rabbit spinal cord suspensions containing progressively inactivated rabies virus into 9-year-old Joseph Meister, who had been severely bitten by a rabid dog 2 days before.

7. content.time.com › time › magazineMedicine: Pasteur's Pride - TIME

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   For nine-year-old Joseph had been bitten in 14 places by a huge, mad dog and in a desperate attempt to cheat death, his mother had fled from their home town in Alsace to Paris. Early in the...

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   Why did Mrs Meister take Joseph to Paris?

   • Mrs. Meister took Joseph straight to Paris because she heard that a scientist there was working on a cure for rabies. Once there, she made inquiries on how to find this man and was told to go directly to the laboratory of the now famous microbiologist, Louis Pasteur.

   Louis Pasteur’s risky move to save a boy from almost certain death - PBS

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   What happened to Joseph Meister?

   • Pasteur was pleased to announce, thanks to his vaccine, Meister had developed an immunity to rabies virus. The rest of Louis Pasteur’s remarkable career as a world-changing scientist has been well documented in a shelf of books and articles about him. But whatever happened to Joseph Meister? He fully recovered from the dog attack, for starters.

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   How did Louis Pasteur save Joseph Meister?

   • A doctor by the name of Jacques Joseph Grancher convinced Louis Pasteur to attempt the impossible and let him administer the treatment to the boy from Alsace. Every day for ten days, Dr. Grancher administered 12 doses of the vaccine. Less than a month later, the outcome was clear: Joseph Meister had been saved!

   The history of the first rabies vaccination in 1885 - Institut Pasteur

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   Did Joseph Meister die from rabies?

   • Joseph Meister (1876-1940) v. 1885 when he was saved by the rabies vaccine developed by Louis Pasteur. First human being vaccinated with an artificially attenuated microbe © Institut Pasteur/Musée Pasteur When Joseph arrived, it was clear that he would die if nothing was done. At the time, rabies was a fatal disease for which there was no cure.

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9. www.pasteur.fr › en › research-journalThe history of the first rabies vaccination in 1885 ...

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   In 1885, a boy by the name of Joseph Meister was bitten 14 times by a rabid dog, with life-threatening consequences. Dr. Jacques Joseph Grancher convinced Louis Pasteur and his colleagues to vaccinate the young man.