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  1. May 6, 2013 · The name Maurice Hilleman may not ring a bell. But today 95 percent of American children receive the M.M.R. — the vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella that Dr. Hilleman invented, starting...

  2. Apr 13, 2017 · Maurice Ralph Hilleman developed vaccines at the Merck Institute of Therapeutic Research in West Point, Pennsylvania, during the twentieth century. Over the course of his career at Merck, Hilleman created over forty vaccines, making him one of the most prolific developers of vaccine in the twentieth century.

  3. Virtually unknown to the general public, Maurice Hilleman was a creative and dedicated microbiologist who devel-oped more than 40 vaccines against serious human and animal diseases, many of which are still in use. His work is generally believed to have saved the lives of hundreds of millions of people around the world. Among his

  4. May 29, 2020 · Virologist Maurice Hilleman saved millions of children—and stopped a 1957 pandemic. Virologist Maurice Hilleman with his research team at the Walter Reed Army Medical Research Institute in...

  5. He is the inventor of more than 40 vaccines, including those that prevent measles, mumps, rubella, Haemophilus influenzae type b, hepatitis A, hepatitis B and chickenpox. Epidemiologists often...

  6. Apr 12, 2005 · Dr. Maurice R. Hilleman, a microbiologist who developed vaccines for mumps, measles, chickenpox, pneumonia, meningitis and other diseases, saving tens of millions of lives, died yesterday at a...

  7. Apr 4, 2005 · Microbe hunter, pioneering virologist, and the 20th century's leading vaccinologist. Maurice Hilleman was responsible for developing more than 40 vaccines, including measles, mumps, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, meningitis, pneumonia, Haemophilus influenzae bacteria, and rubella. His vaccines have been credited with saving millions of lives and ...

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