Meyer, Harry Martin, Jr.

Meyer, Harry Martin, Jr.
▪ 2002

      American pediatric virologist (b. Nov. 25, 1928, Palestine, Texas—d. Aug. 19, 2001, Kenmore, Wash.), was co-developer of the first vaccine against rubella (German measles), refinement of which resulted in the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine; he contributed to textbooks, published over 100 scientific papers, and achieved worldwide acclaim for his research on infectious diseases and vaccines to protect against them.

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