Polio shots
Polio shots
Clip: 355267_1_1
Year Shot: 1957
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1641
Original Film: 030-099-05
HD: N/A
Location: Protection, Kansas
Timecode: 00:23:18 - 00:23:46
In Protection, Kansas, protection from polio is in the air. The town completes 100% Salk Shot Coverage, and launches hundreds of balloons to alert the nation in the same cause. Establishing shot - Three tables lined up in a row in a school gym where doctor's and nurse's are giving shots to young adults up to 40 yrs old and children. MS - People are holding up these large balloons "Were All Polio - Protected. Are You>". MCUS - A young woman dressed in Western attire lets go of the balloons. LL - A crowd of people let loose of the huge balloons in assorted colors.