Title: Hilleman
Description: From poverty-stricken youth on the plains of Montana, Maurice Hilleman emerged to prevent pandemic flu, invent the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, and develop the first-ever vaccine against human cancer. Responsible for more than half of the vaccines children receive today. Hilleman's legacy has enabled us to live 30 years longer than we used to.
Subjects: Vaccines, Virologists, History
Places: Montana
People: Maurice R. Hilleman (1942-)