- Johnson, Harald Norlin
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▪ 1997U.S. microbiologist and international specialist on such arthropod-borne viral diseases as rabies and encephalitis; while working, 1938-72, for the Rockefeller Foundation, he developed the strain of the rabies virus used in the 1960s vaccine that helped control the disease among dogs in the U.S. (b. March 31, 1907—d. Aug. 28, 1996).
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