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The Last Vaccine

Started by washingtonindependent · 10 months ago

In 1798, a British country doctor announced a new way to prevent smallpox, the scourge of European cities. Edward Jenner scraped a patient’s arm with a bit of pus from the sore on a cow infected with cowpox, a disease that was similar to smallpox. This potion&#

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