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POLIO CERTIFICATE, 1954. American Polio Pioneer certificate and lapel button issued to children during the 1954 mass trials of Dr Jonas Salks noninfectious poliomyelitis vaccine
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POLIO CERTIFICATE, 1954. American Polio Pioneer certificate and lapel button issued to children during the 1954 mass trials of Dr Jonas Salks noninfectious poliomyelitis vaccine
POLIO CERTIFICATE, 1954.
American " Polio Pioneer" certificate and lapel button issued to children during the 1954 mass trials of Dr Jonas Salks noninfectious poliomyelitis vaccine
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Media ID 6253131
1954 Americana Artifact Certificate Illness Infection Jonas Medicine Memorabilia Vaccination Polio
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a significant piece of history - the Polio Certificate and lapel button from 1954. During this time, Dr. Jonas Salk conducted mass trials for his groundbreaking noninfectious poliomyelitis vaccine, which aimed to combat the devastating effects of polio in America. The certificate and button were issued to children who participated in these trials, making them true American "Polio Pioneers". This artifact serves as a powerful reminder of the immense impact that vaccination has had on public health throughout history. As we gaze upon this memorabilia, we are transported back to an era when polio was a prevalent illness that caused widespread fear and suffering. The certificate symbolizes hope and progress, representing a turning point in the fight against this debilitating disease. Beyond its historical significance, this print also captures the essence of Americana. It reminds us of our collective resilience and determination to overcome challenges through scientific advancements. The image evokes feelings of gratitude towards medical pioneers like Dr. Jonas Salk who dedicated their lives to eradicating infectious diseases. This artifact is not just a mere commercial product; it holds deep sentimental value for those affected by polio or anyone passionate about medical breakthroughs. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and serves as an inspiration for future generations striving towards creating healthier societies worldwide.
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