About: Winston Price

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Winston Harvey Price (1923 – April 30, 1981) was an American scientist and professor of epidemiology with a special interest in infectious diseases, who made media headlines in 1957, when he reported details of a vaccine for the common cold after isolating the first rhinovirus. He was acknowledged by the director of the Public Health Research Institute at the time. However, other specialists in the field of vaccine research have disputed his methods and data.

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  • Winston Harvey Price (1923 – April 30, 1981) was an American scientist and professor of epidemiology with a special interest in infectious diseases, who made media headlines in 1957, when he reported details of a vaccine for the common cold after isolating the first rhinovirus. He was acknowledged by the director of the Public Health Research Institute at the time. However, other specialists in the field of vaccine research have disputed his methods and data. Earlier in his career, he had detailed how ticks of the genus Dermacentor were the main vectors of Rickettsia rickettsii that caused Rocky mountain spotted fever in humans. (en)
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  • 1981-04-30 (xsd:date)
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  • *University of Pennsylvania *Princeton University (en)
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  • *Theobald Smith Award *Howard Taylor Ricketts award (en)
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  • New York City, U.S. (en)
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  • 1981-04-30 (xsd:date)
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  • Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. (en)
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  • *Epidemiology *Virology *Immunology *Vaccinology (en)
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  • *Isolating first rhinovirus *Studies on rickettsia (en)
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  • Winston Price (en)
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  • *Johns Hopkins University *Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research (en)
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  • Winston Harvey Price (1923 – April 30, 1981) was an American scientist and professor of epidemiology with a special interest in infectious diseases, who made media headlines in 1957, when he reported details of a vaccine for the common cold after isolating the first rhinovirus. He was acknowledged by the director of the Public Health Research Institute at the time. However, other specialists in the field of vaccine research have disputed his methods and data. (en)
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  • Winston Price (en)
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