Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Karen Sherry, exhibitions curator at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture, explained Dr. Edward Jenner's development of the Smallpox vaccine.
Often called the Speckled monster, Smallpox was one of the most terrifying diseases known to humanity. In 18th-century Europe alone, the disease killed an estimated 400,000 people every year, with a ...
As the U.S. COVID-19 vaccination program reaches full stride, approximating 3 million shots per day, the time is ripe to recall the contributions of the physician-scientist who first put vaccines on ...