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Jonas Salk, an epidemiologist who developed the polio vaccine in the 1950s. Prior to official vaccine trials, Salk tested the vaccine on himself and his family in 1953. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia ...
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On Sept. 3, 2025, Florida announced its plans to be the first state to eliminate vaccine mandates for its citizens, including those for children to attend school. As experts on the history of American ...
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On September 3, Florida announced its plans to be the first state to eliminate vaccine mandates for its citizens, including those for children to attend school. Current Florida law and the state’s ...
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