Hilary Koprowski, Developed Live-Virus Polio Vaccine, Dies at 96

A pioneering researcher who also helped develop a vaccine for rabies, Dr. Koprowski never won much recognition for his polio breakthrough, since it was not widely used in the United States.    
Source: NYT Health - Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tags: Viruses Poliomyelitis Deaths (Obituaries) Koprowski, Hilary Rabies Vaccination and Immunization Source Type: news