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@RBystrianyk "...was higher in Naples where >80% of abandoned children, used as repository of cowpox virus, were dying in their first year of life." https://t.co/xHLY4G1co3
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@JohnCam31307270 @OYCar @The_Watchcat @ZariaGorvett "The further critical scientific achievements were the observation by John Fewster (1765) that bovine cowpox was able to prevent human smallpox [3] and the standardization (1798) of the cowpox vaccination
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RT @JobbingLeftieH: Today's gory medical history - vaccinate against smallpox and get syphilis In C19th Naples orphans (considered to be…
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@mendel_random @AllysonPollock @jackiecassell Probably not news to you but was to me https://t.co/Y6gW5FHzw3