Part Two: How We Beat Polio But Not the Mythmaking Around Jonas Salk

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

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Society & Culture, History

4.8 • 717 Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Margaret talks with Anney Reese about how a group of people made polio vaccines and ended polio but how one guy took all the credit and ruined our understanding of history.

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0:00.0	You're listening to an I-Heart podcast.
0:06.8	CallZone Media.
0:10.2	Hello, and welcome to the show that you already know the name of the title of because you clicked on it.
0:15.6	I'm your host, Marjor Kiljoy, and I have a guest.
0:18.8	And my guest is Annie Reese.
0:25.3	Hi, Annie Reese. Yes, hello. I'm so happy to be here.
0:29.5	Happy to be back. Thanks on this day that's totally a different day than the previous day.
0:34.6	Definitely. Yeah, because this is live. People don't know that because it's not true.
0:41.8	But Annie Reese is a podcaster and is the host of Saver, a food podcast.
0:44.3	Although now you know that actually isn't a different day.
0:46.7	If it was two days from now, I would have now listened to Saver.
0:47.6	Yeah.
0:49.0	Because it sounds really up my alley.
0:53.6	But I didn't because actually we only recorded part one about five minutes ago.
0:54.2	So you're revealing how the sausage gets made.
0:57.0	I know.
0:57.8	Terrible.
0:58.8	There's really just giving them all the secrets.
1:01.2	It's okay.
1:02.4	Like the fact, we have a secret producer who I've never introduced before.
1:06.5	Never.
1:07.1	I'm Sophie Lichtenen.
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