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Question : Whose invention led to the development of the polio vaccine?

Option 1: Ernst Haeckel

Option 2: Jonas Salk

Option 3: Linus Pauling

Option 4: Robert Wellberg


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Correct Answer: Jonas Salk


Solution : The correct answer is Jonas Salk .

American doctor Jonas Salk created the Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV), also known as the Salk vaccination, in the early 1950s. This was the first polio vaccine to be administered to a large number of people. This vaccine is administered intravenously and contains a dead virus.

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