The Virus Causing Polio Was Discovered in 1908 by Karl Landsteiner and Erwin Popper. ... - Latest Tweet by The Nobel Prize

The virus causing polio was discovered in 1908 by Karl Landsteiner and Erwin Popper. Landsteiner was later awarded a Nobel Prize for another discovery, that of human blood groups.

Today polio is almost eradicated thanks to a safe and effective vaccine.#endpolio pic.twitter.com/j5pCKPvCfF— The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) October 24, 2022

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