Landmark article Aug 6, 1960: Live, orally given poliovirus vaccine. Effects of rapid mass immunization on population under conditions of massive enteric infection with other viruses. By Albert B. Sabin, Manuel Ramos-Alvarez, José Alvarez-Amezquita, William Pelon, Richard H. Michaels, Ilya Spigland, Meinrad A. Koch, Joan M. Barnes, and Johng S. Rhim

JAMA. 1984 Jun 8;251(22):2988-93. doi: 10.1001/jama.251.22.2988.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Biography
  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • History, 20th Century
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Diseases / immunology
  • Mexico
  • Poliomyelitis / history*
  • Poliomyelitis / prevention & control
  • Poliovirus Vaccine, Oral / history*
  • United States
  • Vaccination / history*
  • Viral Interference
  • Virus Diseases / immunology

Substances

  • Poliovirus Vaccine, Oral

Personal name as subject

  • A B Sabin
  • M Ramos-Alvarez
  • J Alvarez-Amezquita
  • W Pelon