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Taming Polio 1914-1995 Born in 1914 to Russian immigrant parents, Jonas was the first in his family to graduate from college. After college •he became an assistant professor of epidemiology •a lead researcher at a viral research lab, •worked as a professor of bacteriology •worked as a doctor of preventive and experimental medicine •studied infectious diseases •where he discovered the cure for…… Paralyzes Attacks the nerves •It effects the nervous system •It causes paralysis •1952 •When Dr, Salk developed the vaccine in 1952 millions of people around the world had been affected by this disease. •is a virus Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the United States, contracted polio at age 39. His illness had a major impact on public perceptions of individuals with disabilities. FDR was open about having polio. There are only four countries infected with polio. Thanks to Rotary International we are reducing the number of people infected with it. This would not have happened if Jonas Salk had not made the vaccine. James Cosgriff James Cosgriff James Cosgriff James Cosgriff James Cosgriff James Cosgriff James Cosgriff James Cosgriff James Cosgriff