Question

Was the scientist who developed the inactivated polio vaccine.

Answer 1

Answer:

Jonas Salk

Explanation:

• The vaccine that is used for the prevention of polio caused due to the infection caused by the poliovirus is known as polio vaccines. 
• The first successful polio vaccine was developed by Jonas Salk in the year 1952 and the success of the field trials was announced in the year 1955. 
• This vaccine became famous as the Salk polio vaccine which is 60-70% effective against PV1 and 90% against PV2 and PV3. 
• This vaccine was an inactivated vaccine.