{"id":2295,"date":"2021-03-25T19:33:33","date_gmt":"2021-03-25T23:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/?page_id=2295"},"modified":"2021-05-03T15:21:27","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T19:21:27","slug":"jonas-salk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/jonas-salk\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonas Salk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"610\" src=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SalkGIFted_WhoOwnsThePatent.png\" alt=\"A polaroid photo reads, &quot;who owns the patent on this vaccine?&quot;\" data-id=\"2308\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SalkGIFted_WhoOwnsThePatent.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/salkgifted_whoownsthepatent\/\" class=\"wp-image-2308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SalkGIFted_WhoOwnsThePatent.png 724w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SalkGIFted_WhoOwnsThePatent-300x253.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GhostOfSalkPeoplesVaccine2-01.jpg\" alt=\"The Ghost of Jonas Salk says &quot;end Covid-19 with a people's vaccine&quot;\" data-id=\"2306\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GhostOfSalkPeoplesVaccine2-01.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/ghostofsalkpeoplesvaccine2-01\/\" class=\"wp-image-2306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GhostOfSalkPeoplesVaccine2-01.jpg 900w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GhostOfSalkPeoplesVaccine2-01-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GhostOfSalkPeoplesVaccine2-01-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GhostOfSalkPeoplesVaccine2-01-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"764\" height=\"998\" src=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SalkGIFted_sm.png\" alt=\"Jonas Salk with hearts\" data-id=\"2299\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SalkGIFted_sm.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/?attachment_id=2299\" class=\"wp-image-2299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SalkGIFted_sm.png 764w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SalkGIFted_sm-230x300.png 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Free the Vaccine loves Jonas Salk. He&#8217;s the researcher who developed a game-changing Polio vaccine in the 1950s and knew that it was preposterous to try to patent it.  When asked who owns the patent, he famously replied, &#8220;The people&#8230; There is no patent&#8230; Could you patent the sun?&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See how Free the Vaccine is channeling Jonas Salk today and amplifying his message that vaccine technology belongs to everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ghost-of-dr.salk_03-1-edited-1024x1024.jpg);background-position:49% 25%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/dr-salks-ghost-returns-to-free-the-vaccine\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ghost-of-dr.salk_03-1-edited-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A playful tombstone with the ghost of Jonas Salk asking, &quot;could you patent the sun?&quot; #OpenCovidPledge appears along the base.\" class=\"wp-image-2180 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ghost-of-dr.salk_03-1-edited-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ghost-of-dr.salk_03-1-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ghost-of-dr.salk_03-1-edited-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ghost-of-dr.salk_03-1-edited-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ghost-of-dr.salk_03-1-edited-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ghost-of-dr.salk_03-1-edited.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/dr-salks-ghost-returns-to-free-the-vaccine\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/dr-salks-ghost-returns-to-free-the-vaccine\/\">Dr. Salk&#8217;s ghost returns to free the vaccine <\/a><br>Pittsburgh, USA<br>October 2020<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SalkGIFted_sm.png);background-position:59% 28.999999999999996%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/gifted-how-jonas-salk-solved-another-pandemic\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"764\" height=\"998\" src=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SalkGIFted_sm.png\" alt=\"Jonas Salk with hearts\" class=\"wp-image-2299 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SalkGIFted_sm.png 764w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/SalkGIFted_sm-230x300.png 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/gifted-how-jonas-salk-solved-another-pandemic\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/gifted-how-jonas-salk-solved-another-pandemic\/\">GIFted &#8211; How Jonas Salk solved (another) pandemic<\/a><br>Berlin, Germany<br>March 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/FlatSalk-768x1024.jpeg);background-position:51% 28.999999999999996%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/jonas-salk-around-the-world\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/FlatSalk-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"A cartoon Jonas Salk\" class=\"wp-image-2347 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/FlatSalk-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/FlatSalk-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/FlatSalk-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/FlatSalk-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/FlatSalk-1200x1600.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/FlatSalk-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/jonas-salk-around-the-world\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/jonas-salk-around-the-world\/\">Jonas Salk Around the World<\/a><br>Munster, Germany<br>March 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/JonasSalkSticker-1024x1024.jpeg);background-position:50% 50%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/jonas-salk-around-the-world\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/JonasSalkSticker-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Jonas Salk's face. Patents Prolong Pandemics.\" class=\"wp-image-2391 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/JonasSalkSticker-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/JonasSalkSticker-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/JonasSalkSticker-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/JonasSalkSticker-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/JonasSalkSticker-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/JonasSalkSticker.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/JonasSalkSticker-1200x1200.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/JonasSalkSticker-1980x1980.jpeg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/jonas-salk-fan-club-sticker\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/jonas-salk-fan-club-sticker\/\">Jonas Salk Fan Club Sticker<\/a><br>Poughkeepsie, USA<br>April 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSMembershipCard-1024x615.jpeg);background-position:50% 50%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/jonas-salk-around-the-world\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSMembershipCard-1024x615.jpeg\" alt=\"Jonas Salk's face appears in the middle of a business card. Text reads: Patents prolong pandemics.\" class=\"wp-image-2503 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSMembershipCard-1024x615.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSMembershipCard-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSMembershipCard-768x461.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSMembershipCard-1536x922.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSMembershipCard-1200x720.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSMembershipCard-1980x1188.jpeg 1980w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSMembershipCard.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/jonas-salk-fan-club-membership-card\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/jonas-salk-fan-club-membership-card\/\">Jonas Salk Fan Club Membership Card<\/a><br>Poughkeepsie, USA<br>April 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSFC_Banner-1024x307.png);background-position:50% 50%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/jonas-salk-around-the-world\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"307\" src=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSFC_Banner-1024x307.png\" alt=\"A banner with Jonas Salk's face, accompanied by the text, &quot;Jonas Salk Fan Club. Chapter #113 - DC Metro. Patents Prolong Pandemics. JonasSalkFanClub.org&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-2504 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSFC_Banner-1024x307.png 1024w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSFC_Banner-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSFC_Banner-768x230.png 768w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSFC_Banner-1536x461.png 1536w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSFC_Banner-1200x360.png 1200w, https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/JSFC_Banner.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/jonas-salk-fan-club-banner\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/works\/jonas-salk-fan-club-banner\/\">Jonas Salk Fan Club Parade Banner<\/a><br>Poughkeepsie, USA<br>April 2021<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free the Vaccine loves Jonas Salk. He&#8217;s the researcher who developed a game-changing Polio vaccine in the 1950s and knew that it was preposterous to try to patent it. When asked who owns the patent, he famously replied, &#8220;The people&#8230; There is no patent&#8230; Could you patent the sun?&#8221; See how Free the Vaccine is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2295","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Free the Vaccine for COVID-19","author_link":"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/author\/hunkydory\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":false,"rttpg_excerpt":"Free the Vaccine loves Jonas Salk. He&#8217;s the researcher who developed a game-changing Polio vaccine in the 1950s and knew that it was preposterous to try to patent it. When asked who owns the patent, he famously replied, &#8220;The people&#8230; There is no patent&#8230; Could you patent the sun?&#8221; See how Free the Vaccine is&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2295"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2505,"href":"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2295\/revisions\/2505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freethevaccine.org\/exhibit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}