American Experience

The Polio Crusade

Documentary · History

S21, E2: Personal accounts from polio survivors about the disease that paralyzed thousands before Jonas Salk introduces a vaccine to guard against it.

2009 · 52m

Information

Released
2009
Run Time
52 min
Rated
PG
Region of Origin
United States
© 2009 WGBH

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.