What prize did Max Theiler win in 1951?
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Pulitzer Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Booker Prize
Answer
Max Theiler won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1951. The prize was awarded for his work on yellow fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease that was once a major public health problem in tropical countries. Theiler developed a vaccine that was effective in preventing yellow fever, and his work led to the eradication of the disease in many parts of the world.
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