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Polio. Not long after Henriettaâs death, planning began for a HeLa factoryâa massive operation that would grow to produce trillions of HeLa cells each week. It was built for one reason: to stop polio.
This picture shows HeLa cells growing in a lab dish, infected for the purposes of research with the pathogen that causes Chlamydia. Credit: CDC/ Joe Miller. For decades, the immortal line of cells known as HeLa cells has been a crucial tool for researchers.