In June 1961 the American Medical Association swung its support to the Sabin vaccine.
Sabin rejected this free advice and set up her own teensy publishing company, Watering Can Press.
"The plants absorb toxins and have a really positive impact on air pollution, " said Sabin.
Salk vaccine receivers can still transmit the virus, whereas the Sabin ones do not.
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Albert Sabin came up with a vaccine shortly after Salk, which he claimed was more effective (debatable).
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Ellen Sabin is a piker in publishing--she has no agent, no big-name publisher and no experience writing books.
Sabin relies on relentless networking, do-gooder optimism and an unabashed penchant for imposing on the kindness of strangers.
The Sabin vaccine carried a higher risk of serious side effects, but was more effective at immunizing large populations.
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In the event, the government used the Sabin vaccine until polio was eliminated, then switched over to the Salk.
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Sabin believes that traditional building materials can make the environment worse for people.
The Sabin vaccine actually helped boost immunity in communities beyond the individual because people shed the weakened virus in their feces.
Sabin was convinced that a live oral vaccine was the better answer.
The Sabin team works in the labs at GWU, where they splice the genes from the parasites and add them to yeast.
The Sabin vaccine works by counteracting transmission through the intestinal cavity (where the infection begins), making it a better choice for eradication.
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"You had an epidemic involving thousands upon thousands of children, " Sabin said.
Between 1962 and 1964 more than 100 million Americans were inoculated on "Sabin Sundays, " and by the mid-1960s his easy-to-administer vaccine--not Salk's--became the preferred one.
The activists who were denied entry on Sunday were from Portugal, Canada, Switzerland, France, Spain and Italy, said population and migration authority spokeswoman Sabin Hadad.
The scrutiny report, drawn up by Romanian social democrat MEP Sabin Cutas, covers the bank's activities in 2009, and urges the bank to act more transparently.
This week's Ask Engadget inquiry is from Sabin, who wants a high-spec smartphone and is prepared to venture to the dark side to get it.
"They can be flowering, edible -- we have just completed a wall that incorporates all kinds of salads leaves, such as pak choi and lettuce, " said Sabin.
It is "normal" to see informants in criminal investigations have felony records of their own, said Barry Sabin, former Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division.
The organization funded the two vaccines -- created by Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin -- that would lead to the protection of most of the world against polio.
Sabin developed an oral vaccine that would eventually supplant it.
In separate American laboratories, two men working separately -- Dr. Jonas Salk and Dr. Albert Sabin -- were determined to defeat the polio virus, to end the heartbreak.
Wyeth featured this interesting, and not so hypothetical case: What if lay jurors were allowed to decide whether it was reasonable for children to receive the Sabin polio vaccine instead of the Salk vaccine?
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Salk's vaccine, developed in the 1950s, involved injecting a virus that was "killed, " while Sabin's vaccine -- which he worked on in the 1960s and which was administered orally -- contained a weakened version of polio.
When her twin sister won a civic award from the Boston Celtics (for running a riding academy for disabled kids), Sabin hit up the NewYork Knicks and sold them 800 copies for their "Read to Achieve" program.
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