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Jonas Salk, American biologist and physician (died 1995)

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Jonas Salk

American inventor of the polio vaccine (1914–1995)

Jonas Edward Salk was an American virologist and medical researcher who developed one of the first successful polio vaccines. He was born in New York City and attended the City College of New York and New York University School of Medicine.
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October 28

Day of the year

October 28 is the 301st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 64 days remain until the end of the year.
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