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Wellbee was an American cartoon character and public health mascot that first appeared in 1962. He was an anthropomorphic bumblebee created by Hollywood artist Harold M. Walker at the request of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) public information officer George M. Stenhouse.
It is an injectable, inactivated polio vaccine that is still used in some countries today. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, Dr. Albert Sabin developed a second, oral vaccine, and it was ...
Anderson had an interest in horses and drawing. When he wasn't out riding horses, he was drawing them, taking great interest in their bone structure and conformation. Anderson started his career by illustrating for other authors, but eventually began developing texts to accompany his realistic and lively black and white drawings.
She finished her first drawing of a chapel in the woods ten years after getting polio. [5] Each of her works of art took about two months to complete. [7] [8] She made drawings and paintings that were used in Christmas cards, [9] [7] like Madonna and Child. [10] She also made drawings for other greeting cards and was nationally known for that work.
Is the polio vaccine safe? While an oral polio vaccine (OPV) is administered in some countries, inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) has been the only available form of immunization in the U.S. since 2000.
Two vaccines are used throughout the world to combat poliomyelitis.The first, a polio vaccine developed by Jonas Salk, is an inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV), consisting of a mixture of three wild, virulent strains of poliovirus, grown in a type of monkey kidney tissue culture (Vero cell line), and made noninfectious by formaldehyde treatment.
A sketch (ultimately from Greek σχέδιος – schedios, "done extempore" [1] [2] [3]) is a rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not usually intended as a finished work. [4] A sketch may serve a number of purposes: it might record something that the artist sees, it might record or develop an idea for later use or it might be used as a ...
Made essential contributions to the knowledge of how polio is spread. [5] 8 Albert Sabin (1906-1993) A leader in the search for a live virus vaccine for polio, Sabin helped show how the virus reached the central nervous system; developed the oral vaccine, which was cheaper and easier to distribute. 9 Thomas Francis, Jr. (1900-1969)