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U.S. Congress established the Immunization Grant Program
Diagnostics | Infectious Disease | Life Science History | Measles | NIH | Polio | U.S. Congress | Vaccine

U.S. Congress established the Immunization Grant Program

In 1963, the U.S. Congress established the Immunization Grant Program; polio incidence plummeted to only 396 reported cases…

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EP Odin wrote Ecology, the first textbook based on the principles of ecology

In 1963, Eugene Pleasants (E.P.) Odin wrote Ecology, the first textbook based on the principles of ecology.

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National Cancer Institute studies were initiated in Hodgkin’s disease with combination chemotherapy
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National Cancer Institute studies were initiated in Hodgkin’s disease with combination chemotherapy

In 1963, the National Cancer Institute initiated a pilot study to test MOPP (Mechlorethamine, Vincristine, Procarbazine, Prednisone) chemotherapy…

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Inactivated measles vaccine were licensed in the US
Life Science History | Measles | Vaccine

Inactivated measles vaccine were licensed in the US

In 1963, the first measles vaccines were licensed in 1963. Both vaccines were an inactivated (モkilledヤ) and a…

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Maria Goeppert Mayer won a share of the Nobel Prize in Physics for the “discoveries concernning nuclear shell structure”
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Maria Goeppert Mayer won a share of the Nobel Prize in Physics for the “discoveries concernning nuclear shell structure”

In 1963, Maria Goeppert Mayer won a share of the Nobel Prize in Physics for the “discoveries concernning…

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Tyson Feed and Hatchery went public
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Tyson Feed and Hatchery went public

In 1963, In 1963, Tyson Feed and Hatchery went public and sold 100,000 shares of stock for $10.50…

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The University of California Radiation Laboratory (Livermore) established the biomedical program
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The University of California Radiation Laboratory (Livermore) established the biomedical program

In 1963, the first biomedical and environmental research program began at Livermore. John Gofman, a distinguished professor at…

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Yale New Haven Hospital (then Grace-New Haven) installed the first linear accelerator in Connecticut for cancer treatment
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Yale New Haven Hospital (then Grace-New Haven) installed the first linear accelerator in Connecticut for cancer treatment

In 1963, Yale New Haven Hospital (then Grace-New Haven) installed the first linear accelerator in Connecticut for cancer…

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The Aedes aegypti Eradication Branch was established
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The Aedes aegypti Eradication Branch was established

In 1963, the Aedes aegypti Eradication Branch was established to rid the Americas of the Aedes aegypti mosquito…

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The CDC, FDA, and USDA and all state health departments joined together to establish the Salmonella Surveillance Program
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The CDC, FDA, and USDA and all state health departments joined together to establish the Salmonella Surveillance Program

In 1963, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the…

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Reye syndrome was first described
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Reye syndrome was first described

In 1963, Australian pathologist R.D.K. Reye first described this syndrome. National surveillance led to strict warnings regarding aspirin…

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Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University – St Louis installed the Picker Cobalt 60 to treat cancers
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Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University – St Louis installed the Picker Cobalt 60 to treat cancers

In 1963, the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University – St. Louis installed the Picker Cobalt 60,…

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The Health Insurance Plan (HIP) of Greater New York Study began
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The Health Insurance Plan (HIP) of Greater New York Study began

In 1963, The Health Insurance Plan (HIP) of Greater New York Study began. HIP was the first randomized…

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Medical Education Building at the Medical College of Virginia (named for William T Sanger in 1970) opened
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Medical Education Building at the Medical College of Virginia (named for William T Sanger in 1970) opened

In 1963, The Medical College of Virginia Medical Education Building (named for William T. Sanger in 1970) opened.

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The Human Cancer Virus Task Force held its first meeting
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The Human Cancer Virus Task Force held its first meeting

On Oct. 25, 1962, The Human Cancer Virus Task Force held its first meeting. The task force, of…

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Jere E Goyan, PhD, became commissioner of food and drugs
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Jere E Goyan, PhD, became commissioner of food and drugs

On Oct. 21, 1962, Jere E. Goyan, Ph.D., becomes commissioner of food and drugs. Goyan was the first…

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to Francis Crick, James Watson and Maurice Wilkins
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to Francis Crick, James Watson and Maurice Wilkins

On Oct. 18, 1962, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded jointly to Francis Crick, James…

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Groundbreaking ceremony for the McArdle Cancer Research Institute building was held
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Groundbreaking ceremony for the McArdle Cancer Research Institute building was held

On Oct. 13, 1962, the groundbreaking ceremony for the McArdle Cancer Research Institute building was held. The construction…

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The Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments were signed into law
FDA | Life Science History | U.S. Congress | Women's Health

The Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments were signed into law

On Oct. 10, 1962, the Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments were signed into law by President Kennedy. The Legislation was…

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Thalidomide-caused birth defects lead to strengthened drug regulation
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Thalidomide-caused birth defects lead to strengthened drug regulation

On Jul. 15, 1962, Thalidomide, a new sleeping pill developed by the German company Grunenthal, was found to…

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Kurt Amplatz published A New Subclavian Artery Catheterization Technic in Radiology
Life Science History | Medical Device | Radiology

Kurt Amplatz published A New Subclavian Artery Catheterization Technic in Radiology

On Jun. 1, 1962, Kurt Amplatz and Richard Harner published “A New Subclavian Artery Catheterization Technic” in Radiology….

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The Acute Leukemia Task Force held its first meeting
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The Acute Leukemia Task Force held its first meeting

On May 7, 1962, the Acute Leukemia Task Force held its first meeting. It focused the combined efforts…

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Oral polio vaccine type 3 and trivalent product licensed in the U.S.
Biology | Infectious Disease | Life Science History | Polio | Vaccine

Oral polio vaccine type 3 and trivalent product licensed in the U.S.

On Mar. 27, 1962, the Sabin oral polio vaccine (OPV) type 3 MOPV was licensed in the U.S.,…

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Consumer Bill of Rights was proclaimed by President John F Kennedy in a message to Congress
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Consumer Bill of Rights was proclaimed by President John F Kennedy in a message to Congress

On Mar. 15, 1962, President John F. Kennedy proclaimed a Consumer Bill of Rights in a message to…

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Stᅠ. Jude Children’s Research Hospital was founded
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Stᅠ. Jude Children’s Research Hospital was founded

On Feb. 4, 1962, St.ᅠ Jude Children’s Research Hospital opened it’s doors.This was the day that Danny Thomas…

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Iowa Methodist Medical Center established Iowa’s first hospital-based radiation oncology department
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Iowa Methodist Medical Center established Iowa’s first hospital-based radiation oncology department

in 1962, Iowa Methodist Medical Center established Iowa’s first hospital-based radiation oncology department and remains a leader in…

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First use of direct electric current for heart rhythm restoration
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First use of direct electric current for heart rhythm restoration

In 1962, Bernard Lown became the first to use direct electric current to restore the rhythm of the…

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The Milton A Darling Memorial Clinical Cancer Research Center was established
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The Milton A Darling Memorial Clinical Cancer Research Center was established

In 1962, the Milton A. Darling Memorial Clinical Cancer Research Center, a clinical facility, was established.

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Werner Kalow combined pharmacology and genetics into a subspecialty called pharmacogenetics
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Werner Kalow combined pharmacology and genetics into a subspecialty called pharmacogenetics

In 1962, Dr. Werner Kalow combined pharmacology and genetics into a subspecialty called pharmacogenetics, and wrote the first…

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The Texas Heart Institute was founded
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The Texas Heart Institute was founded

In 1962, The Texas Heart Institute was founded by world-renowned cardiovascular surgeon Dr. Denton A. Cooley. Today, the…

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