[Ep 3] Shots of hope - Edward Jenner

Vaccination is one of public health’s greatest successes and has saved millions of lives. Smallpox, one of the most devastating diseases that affected humanity was successfully eradication through vaccination. Edward Jenner was an English doctor who played a crucial part in the history of vaccination. Here is his story retold with a modern twist!

References
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Männikkö N. Etymologia: Variola and Vaccination. Emerg Infect Dis. 2011;17(4):680.

Created by: Dr Ranil Appuhamy
Narrated by: James Clark
Creative Assistance: Neha

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