Influenza Virus Vaccine Polyvalent - Types A and B

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Object Details

maker

National Drug Company

Richardson-Merrell, Inc

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Michael R. Harris

Date made

ca 1965

product expiration date

1965-03-03

ID Number

1981.0170.001

catalog number

1981.0170.001

accession number

1981.0170

Object Name

biological

vaccine, influenza

Other Terms

influenza virus vaccine; Biological, Box of; Vaccines; Biologicals; Drugs; Vaccine; Liquid; Liquid

Physical Description

asian strain, 200 chicken cell agglutination units/per ml (drug ingredient)

400 chicken cell agglutination units/ per ml (drug ingredient)

thimerosal (drug ingredient)

Measurements

overall: 2.8 cm x 5.7 cm x 2.8 cm; 1 1/8 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 1/8 in

overall: 3 cm x 5.8 cm x 3.1 cm; 1 3/16 in x 2 5/16 in x 1 1/4 in

overall, box: 1 1/4 in x 2 3/8 in x 1 1/4 in; 3.175 cm x 6.0325 cm x 3.175 cm

place made

United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

The Antibody Initiative

Health & Medicine

Antibody Initiative: Influenza

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Vaccines

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-32c8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1071224