The Vital Vaccine

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
57/45
Date Released
3 Jun 1957
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
How British laboratories are coping with the huge demand for the new polio vaccine which is defeating one of the most dreaded diseases of the century.
Keywords
Health and medicine; Science and technology
Locations
Stoke Poges
Credits:
Camera
Pat Whitaker
Length of story (in feet)
197
Story extras:
Film clip
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How to cite this record

'The Vital Vaccine', Pathe News Issue No. 57/45, 3 Jun 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/107687 (Accessed 05 Mar 2026)