Polio Pioneer Crossword Clue

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	noun • United States virologist who developed the Salk vaccine that is injected against poliomyelitis (born 1914)
	43%	10		Committed to eradicating polio through the End Polio Now campaign
	noun • a group of businessmen in a town organized as a service club and to promote world peace
	34%	5		Polio vaccine pioneer
	noun • United States microbiologist (born in Poland) who developed the Sabin vaccine that is taken orally against poliomyelitis (born 1906) • a unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound

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New York Times17 Feb 1995	Down 41
New York Times14 Feb 1976	Across 61
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