Academic Journal
COMMENTARY.
Title: | COMMENTARY. |
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Authors: | Waxman, Henry A. |
Source: | Public Health Reports; Jan2006 Supplement 1, Vol. 121, p242-242, 1p |
Abstract: | Considers the development of the polio vaccine in April 1955 as a seminal public health achievement in the U.S. Key factors that made such breakthrough possible; Comments on the disparities in access to vaccination; Status of the continued efforts to eliminate human transmission of polio. |
Subject Terms: | POLIOMYELITIS vaccines, PUBLIC health, VACCINATION, HEALTH services accessibility, POLIO |
Geographic Terms: | UNITED States |
ISSN: | 00333549 |
DOI: | 10.1177/00333549061210S128 |
Database: | Complementary Index |