In 1975, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act required schools to provide equal access to children with…
In 1975, Lyme disease, an inflammatory disease caused by Gram-negative spirochetal bacteria and spread through a tick bite,…
In 1975, Georges Kohler and Cesar Milstein, showed how monoclonal antibodies can be generated by isolating individual fused…
In 1975, the Society for Surgical Oncology and Oncology Nursing Society were established.
In 1975, Howard Temin, professor of oncology in the McArdle Laboratory, and David Baltimore, fromm Massachusetts Institute of…
In 1975, The World Health Assembly passed a resolution to create the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) to…
In 1975, rapamycin, a macrolide produced by the bacterium Streptomyces hygroscopicus was first discovered and isolated from soil…
In 1975, The National Plant Genetic Resources Board (NPGRB) was established by the secretary of agriculture in 1975,…
In 1975, Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month originated when the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America and its…
In 1975, Stanford Medicine researchers discovered link between exercise and increased ‘good’ (HDL) cholesterol levels.
In 1975, scientist gathered at Asilomar, CA, for the first international conference on the potential dangers of recombinant…
In 1975, Caltech President David Baltimore, former Caltech faculty member and Salk Institute researcher Renato Delbucco, and Caltech…
In 1975, Lyme Disease was identified and named at Yale University. The spirochete that causes Lyme disease was…
In 1975, the Morehouse School of Medicine was founded as a two-year Medical Education Program at Morehouse College…
In 1975, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established the vessel sanitation program alongside the…
In 1975, the Dental Disease Prevention Activity was transferred to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
In 1975, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established the Chronic Disease Division to target…
In 1975, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) began assisting in visa and entry screening…
In 1975, the nonprofit Detroit Medical Center Institute for Oncology and Allied Diseases was established, formed from the…
In 1975, Bristol-Myers researchers Miguel A. Ondetti and David W. Cushman created CAPOTEN (captopril) the first in a…
In 1975, The Perlmutter Cancer Center was founded and received Comprehensive status from the National Cancer Institute. The…
In 1975, Molecular Probes was founded by Richard and Rosaria Haugland in their kitchen in Minnesota. The biotechnology…
In 1975, Dr. E. Donnall Thomas, a pioneer in bone marrow transplantation, secured a permanent treatment home at…
On Dec. 19, 1974, the Clinical Cancer Education Program was announced to develop more innovative teaching methods in…
On Dec. 17, 1974, CANCERLINE, a national database of published cancer research, was established.
On Sept. 12, 1974, the National Cancer Institute made its first cancer control awards to state health departments…
On Sept. 10, 1974, the Division of Cancer Control and Rehabilitation was established to plan, direct, and coordinate…
On Sept 2, 1974, Congressman John N. Erlenborn from Virgnia, the ranking Republican on the House Committee, was…
On Jul. 23, 1974, the National Cancer Act Amendments of 1974 (P.L. 93-352) were signed by the President…
In Jul. 1974, In the Division of Pharmaceutical Service at the University of Iowa began producing cGMP compliant…