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DiaporamaAsian Influenza Epidemic, June 1957
éric schwab (1910 – 1977)
Éric Schwab: French photographer documenting WWII atrocities & UN missions. Captures poignant moments in concentration camps & global health initiatives.
World Health Organization (Lausanne, Switzerland)
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A vaccine was developed which, it was believed, gave protection against the new Asian influenza caused by a virus previously unknown. The vaccine had to be tested before large-scale production could begin, and would be injected into volunteers, including doctors and medical students. It was prepared at the Wright-Fleming Institute, part of St. Mary
About this artwork
- Title: Asian Influenza Epidemic, June 1957
- Artist: éric schwab
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: World Health Organization
- Color hue: Blue-Violet to Rose
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
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