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Jonas Salk

Mentioned in 6 analyzed podcast episodes across 4 shows

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The Pitt PodcastAmerican History TellersDarkHorse PodcastThe Tim Dillon Show

Episode Appearances

The Pitt Podcast

The Pitt Podcast · Mar 20, 2026

5:00 P.M. with Alexandra Metz and Michael Hissrich

“Historical figure mentioned as part of Pittsburgh's medical heritage and leadership”

Immigration Enforcement Impact on Emergency Healthcare AccessXylazine (Tranq) Drug Crisis and Clinical ManagementTrauma Surgery and Emergency Medicine Burnout
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American History Tellers

American History Tellers · Jan 28, 2026

Conquering Polio | There Is No Patent | 4

“Virologist who developed the inactivated polio vaccine; received greater public recognition despite Sabin's vaccine becoming standard”

Polio vaccine development and epidemiologyLive attenuated versus inactivated vaccine strategiesOral polio vaccine (OPV) administration and efficacy
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American History Tellers

American History Tellers · Jan 21, 2026

Conquering Polio | The Cutter Fiasco | 3

“Developer of killed-virus polio vaccine; became public hero after April 1955 announcement but devastated by Cutter Incident”

Polio Vaccine Development and SafetyCutter Laboratories Contamination IncidentVaccine Manufacturing Quality Control
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American History Tellers

American History Tellers · Jan 14, 2026

Conquering Polio | Beyond the Microscope | 2

“Developed the killed virus polio vaccine and conducted human trials despite scientific committee opposition”

Polio vaccine development and clinical trialsKilled virus vaccine vs. live virus vaccine approachesVirus typing and classification methodology
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DarkHorse Podcast

DarkHorse Podcast · Dec 24, 2025

Hey Siri, why are American kids so sick? Aaron Siri on DarkHorse

“Developer of inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) in 1955; vaccine licensed despite limited safety monitoring”

Vaccine Safety Testing Methodology and Placebo ControlsChildhood Vaccine Schedule Expansion and Chronic Disease CorrelationManufacturer Liability Immunity Under 1986 National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act
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The Tim Dillon Show

The Tim Dillon Show · Oct 22, 2025

467 - Bernie Sanders

“Polio vaccine creator cited as example of innovator who gave away invention for public good rather than wealth accumulation”

Wealth Inequality and OligarchyCampaign Finance Reform and Citizens UnitedHealthcare as Human Right vs. Market-Based System
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