At a press conference, Thomas Francis Jr., director of the Poliomyelitis Vaccine Evaluation Center at the University of Michigan, called the vaccine "Safe, effective, and potent." It was headline ...
Copyright: © 2015 Elsevier Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd. An American physician, virologist, and epidemiologist, he was the first person to isolate the influenza B ...
He went to New York University medical school for training. There in 1938 he began working with microbiologist Thomas Francis, Jr., who was looking for an influenza vaccine. They developed one ...
Sir Abed gets award from Michigan University Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder and chairperson of Brac, has received the Thomas Francis Jr Medal in Global Public Health award from the University of ...