Jonas Salk: Exploring Medicine using Innovative Ideas
  • Home
  • Background
  • Exploration, Encounter, Exchange
    • The Announcement
  • Salk vs. Sabin
    • The March of Dimes
  • Timeline
  • Today's Impact
  • Research
    • Process Paper
    • Annotated Bibliography

Legacy

Today, polio is still a major issue in some parts of the world. 
Courtesy of the CDC
Courtesy of Global Polio Eradication Initiative
Courtesy of endpolio.org

Conclusion

Salk accomplished his goal of giving the world a gift and doing his part to support society, Although polio is still a problem in underdeveloped countries, Salk affected many lives for the better. Because of Salk's efforts, we have learned many valuable things about the killed virus. Salk not only helped alleviate a problem of his era, but he set up a future for modern medicine. 
Timeline
Research
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  • Home
  • Background
  • Exploration, Encounter, Exchange
    • The Announcement
  • Salk vs. Sabin
    • The March of Dimes
  • Timeline
  • Today's Impact
  • Research
    • Process Paper
    • Annotated Bibliography