What was the key feature of the polio vaccine developed by Jonas Salk?
Erradicación de la polio

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It used an inactivated polio virus.
It was administered orally.
It used a live polio virus.
It was only tested on adults.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the consequence of the Cater Laboratories incident?
The vaccine was banned worldwide.
It led to improved manufacturing controls.
The vaccine was found to be ineffective.
It resulted in the development of a new vaccine.
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How did Albert Sabin's polio vaccine differ from Jonas Salk's?
It was less effective than Salk's vaccine.
It was only tested on adults.
It used a live but attenuated virus.
It was injected instead of taken orally.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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By what year was Sabin's oral polio vaccine authorized for use?
1948
1962
1955
1970
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the impact of the combined use of Salk's and Sabin's vaccines?
Polio was virtually eradicated worldwide.
Polio cases increased worldwide.
Polio was eradicated in only a few countries.
The vaccines were discontinued.
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