Old records shed new light on smallpox outbreaks in 1700s Records also show the first proper vaccination did not occur until 1796. Associated Press. Published May 21, 2021 7:27am EDT.

On March 11, 1764, as smallpox once again raged through Boston, Storer penned a prayer in his journal after arranging to have his own children inoculated. The deeply devout Storer, his diary shows ...

West Africans were not the only ones to practice smallpox inoculations before the 1700s. There are numerous accounts of North African, Arabian, and East Asian inoculators as well.

On March 11, 1764, as smallpox once again raged through Boston, Storer penned a prayer in his journal after arranging to have his own children inoculated. The deeply devout Storer, his diary shows ...

On March 11, 1764, as smallpox once again raged through Boston, Storer penned a prayer in his journal after arranging to have his own children inoculated. The deeply devout Storer, his diary shows ...

BOSTON — A highly contagious disease originating far from America’s shores triggers deadly outbreaks that spread rapidly, infecting the masses. Shots are available, but a divided public… ...

Smallpox was eradicated, but not before it sickened and killed millions worldwide. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say the last natural outbreak of smallpox in the United ...

Old records shed new light on smallpox outbreaks in 1700s. WILLIAM J. KOLE. Updated Fri, May 21, 2021 at 5:05 AM UTC. 3 min read.

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