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jan 3, 1955 - Cutter Batch of Polio

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A bad batch of polio vaccine accidentally infected kids who were injected with it. Interestingly once the new batch was made, parents still lined up to let their kids be vaccinated against the virus.

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Date:

jan 3, 1955
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~ 70 years ago