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Smallpox was eradicated in 1977. This amazing, global public health achievement isn’t just a page in a history book or an ...
English physician Edward Jenner (1749-1823) developed a vaccine for smallpox in 1796 while practicing as a country doctor in his native Gloucestershire. Photograph by The Print Collector, Getty ...
Opera can take many forms and fulfil many purposes: this chamber opera by Zakiya Leeming and Sam Redway is about vaccination.
We often spend a great deal of time evaluating our options when buying a house or car. We should spend just as much effort ...
Smallpox, once a deadly global scourge, became the first eradicated disease thanks to an accidental discovery by Edward ...
In 1796, Jenner discovered that this procedure triggered immunity against smallpox. The specific term for what Lady Mary and Boylston were doing 75 years earlier is variolation, or inoculation ...
Vaccination campaigns are widely considered to be a public health success story. Since Edward Jenner pioneered the smallpox vaccine in the 1700s, they’ve significantly reduced disease rates ...
Edward Jenner and two colleagues seeing off three anti-vaccination opponents, the dead smallpox victims are littered at their feet. Coloured etching by I. Cruikshank, 1808. Cruikshank, Isaac, ...
Kylie Jenner’s 7-year-old daughter, Stormi Webster, has just learned some information about her famous mom that has left her with her jaw on the floor, literally. On Monday, June 16, Jenner, 27 ...
Kim Kardashian reacted to her mom Kris Jenner’s new youthful look. In a now-expired Instagram Story Sunday, the Skims co-founder posted a photo of her longtime pal and hairstylist Chris Appleton ...
Kris Jenner stepped out in style after unveiling merch inspired by her viral plastic surgery glow-up during a dinner at LA's Nobu. Kris Jenner enjoyed a girls’ night out on Friday, June 6.