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Hilary Koprowski (5 December 1916 – 11 April 2013) was a Polish virologist and immunologist active in the United States who demonstrated the world's first effective live polio vaccine. He authored or co-authored over 875 scientific papers and co-edited several scientific journals.
- 11 April 2013 (aged 96), Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Apr 20, 2013 · Dr. Hilary Koprowski developed an effective polio vaccine before Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin. It was used overseas with good results, but it was never approved for use in the United States....
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Apr 14, 2013 · PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dr. Hilary Koprowski, a pioneering virologist who developed the first successful oral vaccination for polio, has died. He was 96. Although not as well-known as fellow researchers Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin, Koprowski in 1950 became the first to show it was possible to vaccinate against polio, the crippling and sometimes ...
May 17, 2013 · Salk’s injectable polio vaccine was introduced in 1955. In February 1950, Koprowski vaccinated 20 children in the United States in the first serious attempt to develop a polio vaccine. In 1958 Koprowski’s vaccine was safely administered to ∼250,000 individuals in the Belgian Congo.
TEXT. Hilary Koprowski, who died this year at the age of 96, was an extraordinary person. He excelled as an innovative scientist, a director of a research institute, a classical pianist, a composer of music, a connoisseur of art, and a polyglot world traveler.
Apr 14, 2013 · Dr. Hilary Koprowski was a pioneering scientist who created an oral polio vaccine used in 1950. He was the director of The Wistar Institute in Philadelphia and a mentor to many researchers.
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