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POLIO CARTOON, 1957. Wonder Why My Parents Didn t Give Me Salk Shots? : Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoon, 1957, by Tom Little on Dr. Jonas Salks vaccine against poliomyelitis (infantile paralysis)
POLIO CARTOON, 1957.
Wonder Why My Parents Didn t Give Me Salk Shots? : Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoon, 1957, by Tom Little on Dr. Jonas Salks vaccine against poliomyelitis (infantile paralysis)
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Media ID 6247553
1957 Child Crutch Handicap Illness Infection Jonas Medicine Political Acts Vaccination Paralysis Polio
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoon from 1957, titled "POLIO CARTOON, 1957. Wonder Why My Parents Didn't Give Me Salk Shots?" by Tom Little, captures the essence of a significant moment in medical history. The image portrays a young child leaning on crutches with a questioning expression on their face. This thought-provoking artwork revolves around Dr. Jonas Salk's groundbreaking vaccine against poliomyelitis, commonly known as polio. In this poignant illustration, the artist raises an important question about why some parents may have chosen not to administer the Salk shots to their children during that time. Polio was a devastating illness that caused paralysis and affected countless lives worldwide before the vaccine's discovery. Through his artistry, Little highlights the significance of vaccination as a preventive measure against infectious diseases like polio. The cartoon serves as a reminder of how medical advancements can shape our lives and protect future generations from debilitating illnesses. This historical piece resonates with viewers even today by emphasizing the importance of public health initiatives and raising awareness about vaccinations' vital role in safeguarding communities. It stands as a testament to both scientific progress and societal responsibility towards protecting vulnerable populations from preventable diseases like polio.
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