Summary: Maurice Hilleman was a scientist. He studied microbiology, single cell organisms that cause infectious diseases, like COVID. He also created vaccines to protect children. Use this story to talk about disease and ways that we protect ourselves from disease, including hand washing, wearing masks, social distancing and getting vaccinated.
Page 3: Maurice Hilleman: Father
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Maurice Hilleman and his daughter, Jeryl Lynn
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In addition to being a scientist, Maurice Hilleman was also a husband and father. Here is a picture of Hilleman and his daughter, Jeryl Lynn, around 1960.<break time="2s"/>
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