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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 ...

Opera can take many forms and fulfil many purposes: this chamber opera by Zakiya Leeming and Sam Redway is about vaccination.

The story behind Smallpox Smallpox was eradicated worldwide in the late 1970s, which means there is no immunity in the population as a whole. So what is the history of Smallpox?

Insects possess a remarkable ability to develop innate immune memory, and the mechanisms underlying this process are becoming a central topic in innate immunity research.

I’ve always admired medical wizards who, in dire circumstances like the recent COVID-19 epidemic, somehow come up with ...