This groundbreaking experiment led to the development of the smallpox vaccine and, eventually, to the eradication of the disease. The last known case occurred in 1977. Then there is polio.

Smallpox infection was often more severe in pregnant women than in non-pregnant women or in men, regardless of vaccination status. Women with smallpox infection during pregnancy have higher rates ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new freeze-dried formulation of Jynneos ® (smallpox and mpox vaccine, live, non-replicating). Prior to this approval, Jynneos had only been ...

Daniel Penny made his debut as a model Saturday night — as he walked a New York runway in a charity fashion show dressed in a kilt. The former Marine, who gained fame when he fatally choked a ...

Britain risks not being protected from a terrorist smallpox attack because the Government has bought the wrong vaccine, influential research claimed last night. The report from American scientists ...

Some controversy was inevitable, though, as the issue of vaccine liability ... in the smallpox vaccination program. (12) Based upon scientific data from animal model studies examining Cidofivir's ...

Thankfully, twenty-first century immunizations are much safer, and more effective, than Jenner’s smallpox vaccine. Vaccines remain the most effective strategy in every family’s arsenal for ...