Sabin Vaccine Institute 2012 Annual Report

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Carrying a Legacy Forward The Sabin Vaccine Institute was founded in 1993 in honor of Dr. Albert B. Sabin, a scientist, humanitarian and hero. His success in developing the oral polio vaccine has saved countless lives and eliminated millions of cases of illness and disability. Over the last 25 years, polio cases have been reduced by 99 percent; the economic benefit of eradicating polio is estimated to be US $40-50 billion.

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