Question

Who developed the oral polio vaccine?

Answer 1

Answer:

Jonas Salk and Albert Bruce Sabin. In the 1950s Salk and Sabin developed separate vaccines—one from killed virus and the other from live virus—to combat the dreaded disease polio. Jonas Salk became a national hero when he allayed the fear of polio with his vaccine, approved in 1955.

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Answer 2

Dr. Albert Sabin has developed the oral polio vaccine (OPV)

Explanation:

• Oral polio vaccines were developed by several groups, in which one of the group was led by Albert Sabin.

• Dr. Albert Sabin developed a ‘live’ oral polio vaccine (OPV) in 1961.

• He was well-known for developing the oral polio vaccine, which has played a key role in nearly eradicating the disease.

• Jonas Salk invented and developed one of the first successful polio vaccines.

• Polio vaccines are the vaccines which are used to prevent the disease polio.

• Polio vaccines are two types - 1) IPV (2) OPV

• Inactivated Polio virus (IPV) given by injection.

• Weakened Polio virus (OPV) given by mouth.