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Dr. Waldemar Mordecai Haffkine

Born: March 15, 1860, Odessa, Russia.
Died: October 20, 1930, Lausanne, Geneva.

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Life Dr. Waldemar Mordecai Haffkine did his Bubonic plague research in Framji Dinshaw Petit research laboratory, b. 1891 in Grant Medical college ( see photo of the building)

March 20, 2008
Life In October 1896, an epidemic of bubonic plague struck Bombay (now Mumbai) and the government asked Haffkine to help. He embarked upon the development of a vaccine in a makeshift laboratory in a corridor of Grant Medical College. In three months of persist... more
March 20, 2008