In case all the exclamation points and capitalized letters didn’t do the trick, Alexander Milton Ross embellished his poster with a large drawing ... adversary of smallpox vaccination than ...

This, as many of you probably already know, is the smallpox vaccine. Let's take a deep dive into the world of smallpox vaccine scars – those little marks on our skin that hold big stories within ...

The recent global monkeypox (mpox) outbreak, with a new and aggressive variant, has underscored the dire need for safe, broadly effective, and accessible vaccines. The LC16m8 vaccine, an attenuated ...

At the heart of history’s most successful eradication campaign is a mystery. The smallpox vaccine—now also being deployed against monkeypox—contains a live virus that confers immunity ...

The chickenpox vaccine has made it much rarer. But people still catch it every year. On the other hand, your odds of getting smallpox are close to zero. Thanks to the smallpox vaccine, this ...

He hadn’t been born yet when a mobile smallpox vaccination team rolled through town a year earlier. Public health experts soon realized that in a world without smallpox infections and ...