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How Far Back Were Africans Inoculating Against Smallpox? Really Far Back.
Slate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn 1884 oil painting by Eugène Ernest Hillemacher depicts English physician and scientist Edward...
Yes, a smallpox vaccine protects against monkeypox, but it comes with its own set of risks
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDozens of monkeypox cases have been diagnosed recently across Europe and North America.Dado...
Mystery of when smallpox first infected humans finally decoded by scientists
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSmallpox has plagued humans since ancient Egyptian times, 2,000 years earlier than previously...
Headlines in History 1913: Vaccination is urged by doctors to stop a smallpox epidemic
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhat was making news in our area during this week in years past? The History Museum offers these...
What is monkeypox? A microbiologist explains what's known about this smallpox cousin
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMonkeypox causes lesions that resemble pus-filled blisters, which eventually scab over. CDC/Getty...
How long it took to develop 13 vaccines in history
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA pharmacist prepares the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.Jessica Hill/AP Photo Scientists raced to develop COVID-19 vaccines at record speed. Vaccines often...
Monkeypox in the U.S. a ‘public health urgency,’ CDC epidemiologist says, as global cases mount...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe first identified monkeypox case of the year in the U.S.—found in a Massachusetts man who...
African scientists baffled by monkeypox cases in Europe, US
Associated Press via AOL· 2 years agoScientists who have monitored numerous outbreaks of monkeypox in Africa say they are baffled by the...
The deadliest viruses in history
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 years agoInfluenza is one of the deadliest viruses in the world Humans have been fighting viruses since the species has existed. For some viral diseases, vaccines...
Happy National Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day! More on both holidays — and the complicated...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRoxanne White, of Yakima Nation, sings as a group marches from Westlake Park to City Hall to mark...