Joseph L. Melnick was an American epidemiologist born on October 9, 1914, and he passed away on January 7, 2001. He conducted pivotal research on the spread of polio and was recognized by The New York Times as the 'father of modern virology' due to his significant contributions to the field of virology and epidemiology. His work greatly advanced the understanding of infectious diseases, particularly viral infections.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Joseph
God will increase, He will add
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Joseph L. Melnick belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Boston
Place of Death: Houston
Educated At: Wesleyan University
Occupation: virologist | epidemiologist | university teacher
Employers: Yale University
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Ephemeris for October 9, 1914
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 9, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Libra 33 | 16 Libra 39 | 7 Aquarius 42 |
| Moon | 15 Gemini 6 | 22 Taurus 10 | 8 Cancer 14 |
| Mercury | 9 Scorpio 36 | 4 Scorpio 29 | 22 Aquarius 50 |
| Venus | 29 Scorpio 43 | 24 Virgo 49 | 21 Sagittarius 15 |
| Mars | 7 Scorpio 0 | 11 Scorpio 50 | 28 Capricorn 48 |
| Jupiter | 12 Aquarius 8 | 23 Cancer 27 | 28 Aquarius 17 |
| Saturn | 3 Cancer 1 | 27 Pisces 0 | 26 Gemini 53 |
| Uranus | 7 Aquarius 40 | 1 Gemini 1 | 11 Aquarius 22 |
| Neptune | 0 Leo 17 | 0 Aries 18 | 28 Cancer 49 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 13 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 0 Cancer 31 |
| Rahu | 3 Pisces 29 | 16 Pisces 34 | 27 Aquarius 36 |
| Ketu | 3 Virgo 29 | 16 Virgo 34 | 27 Leo 36 |
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