
Vaccines work and are safe.
27 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics Tags: polio, vaccines

The Last Few Polio Survivors β Last of the Iron Lungs
09 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: polio, vaccines
1950s POLIO VACCINE PSA featuring footage of IRON LUNG
02 Apr 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics Tags: anti-vaccination movement, polio, vaccines
Speaking of polio and The Great Escape
01 Mar 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles, health economics Tags: polio

Could There Be Another Polio Epidemic
11 Feb 2018 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: anti-vaccination movement, polio, vaccines
Before the polio vaccine provided herd immunity
28 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: anti-vaccination movement, polio, vaccines

Paul Alexander: one of the few remaining polio survivors that depend on iron lungs
24 Nov 2017 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: polio, vaccinations, vaccines
Polio vaccine β thanks Dr. Jonas Salk for saving so many lives
27 Mar 2017 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics Tags: polio, vaccination
Remembering the good old days before vaccines
09 Oct 2016 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics Tags: anti-vaccination movement, cranks, Luddites, polio, vaccinations, vaccines
Polio in Africa
23 Dec 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: Africa, anti-vaccination movement, polio, The Great Escape, vaccinations, vaccines
The battle against Polio in Africa http://t.co/LYB2nGZlAB—
Amazing Maps™ (@amazingmap) June 30, 2015
These good old days were not that long ago
14 Jul 2015 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: anti-vaccination movement, cognitive biases, cognitive psychology, good old days, polio, political psychology, The Great Fact, vaccines
The reduction of Polio in Africa
10 Jul 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: Africa, anti-vaccination movement, polio, quackery, vaccinations, vaccines
The reduction of Polio in Africa. http://t.co/JKL1Kfx2qr—
Max Roser (@MaxCRoser) June 29, 2015
An early film clip on the announcement of a successful polio vaccine
11 May 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, health economics Tags: polio, vaccines
Did the polio vaccine work?
30 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: anti-vaccination movement, polio, vaccines

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