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The book launch will be at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library on Tuesday evening, July 14 from 6-9 PM in the Cecil B. Day Chapel, Ivan Allen Pavilion, sponsored by A Capella Books.

Reception and book signing to follow in the Ivan Allen Pavillion main lobby. Refreshments provided. A string quartet will play some of Albert Sabin’s favorite classics. 

453 John Lewis Freedom Parkway Northeast Atlanta, GA 30306

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Conquering Polio | There Is No Patent

KIRKUS STARRED REVIEW!

ALBERT SABIN: The Life of a Polio Vaccine Pioneer

Author: Karen Torghele

Kirkus Review Issue Date: June 15, 2026

Online Publish Date: May 18, 2026

Albert Sabin: The Life of a Polio Vaccine Pioneer 

Due for release June 23, 2026

Launch Events

July 14, 2026

Albert Sabin: The Life of a Polio Vaccine Pioneer

Venue: A Capella Books

Featuring: Karen Torghele in conversation with Roger Glass

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Newspaper Articles

June 15, 2026

North Jersey Man's Sugar Vaccine Won War on Polio

Publication: The Bergen Record

Author: Jim Beckerman

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June 18, 2026

Biography Chronicles UC Scientist Albert Sabin's Role in Combating Polio

Publication: The News Record (University of Cincinnati)

Author: Audrey Zelinski

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June 21, 2026

Albert Sabin Review: A Disease's Lifetime Enemy

Publication: Wall Street Journal

Author: Adrian Woolfson

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July 3, 2026

The Complicated Man Who Developed the Oral Polio Vaccine in Cincinnati

Publication: The Cincinnati Enquirer

Author: Jeff Suess

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July 14, 2026

Karen Torghele in Conversation with Roger Glass

Publication: Creative Loafing

Author: Kevin C. Madigan

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Podcasts

Groks Science Hour — Sabin Vaccine

Hosts: Charles C. Lee & Frank H. Ling

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Incubation — Polio: The Last Mile

Host: Jacob Goldstein

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American History Tellers: Conquering Polio

Host: Lindsay Graham

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June 29, 2026

TWiV Special: Albert Sabin with Karen Torghele

Host: Vincent Racaniello

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Television

July 7, 2026

Atlanta Author Spotlights Polio Vaccine Pioneer

Network: 11Alive

Interviewer: Faith Jessie

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