The virus and the vaccine

the true story of a cancer-causing monkey virus, contaminated polio vaccine, and the millions of Americans exposed

Tells how the SV40 monkey virus came to contaminate polio vaccine administered between 1953 and 1964, examines efforts to discover the link between SV40 and cancers found in adults and children who received the vaccine, and discusses why the government downplayed the danger posed by SV40 to humans.

St. Martin's Press
2004
9780312278724
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