Dr. William Hammon enrolled 15,868 children in Sioux City, Iowa for Polio vaccine trial
In Jun. and Jul. of 1952, Dr. William Hammon continued with his gamma globulin Polio vaccine field trials and enrolled an additional 33,137 children in Houston and 15,868 in Sioux City, Iowa, for a total of 54,722 enrolled in less than a year.
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Source: National Library of Medicine
Credit: Photo: Courtesy National Cancer Institute.