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Vaccine lessons from the early 1800s: The Boon of Jenner and Covid-19
Blog post written by Spring 2021 HSHSL intern, Hanna Takemoto, highlights the similarities of hesitancies towards the COVID-19 Vaccinations and those of Smallpox and other 19th and 20th century illnesses that have been eradicated through inoculations. The post highlights three historic School of Medicine disserations from the 19th Century, which discuss vaccinations. Continue reading
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Tagged Cowpox, Early SOM Dissertations, Edward Jenner, Inoculations, Intern, Smallpox, UMBSOM, Vaccinations
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