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  1. 16 hours ago · The concept of immunity rapidly gained traction in both medical circles and the general public, particularly after Edward Jenner’s discovery of vaccination using cowpox material.

  2. 16 hours ago · 2.1 Introduction. This chapter is a historical account of the social and political dimensions of vaccines and vaccine science over the last two centuries. Beginning with Benjamin Jesty, Edward Jenner and smallpox vaccination and concluding in the early neoliberal era, the chapter provides an overview of the social stories at the centre of the ...

  3. 16 hours ago · The concept of vaccination dates back centuries, but it was Edward Jenner’s pioneering work in the late 18th century that demonstrated its effectiveness in preventing smallpox. Jenner observed ...

  4. 1 day ago · Following Edward Jenner’s discovery of the cowpox vaccine against smallpox in the 1790s, scientists raced to transmit vaccines globally. They tried many methods, but humans—particularly children—at first proved the most effective carriers.

  5. 16 hours ago · Louis Pasteur and Edward Jenner were the first to develop vaccines to protect against viral infections. The nature of viruses remained unknown until the invention of the electron microscope in the 1930s, when the science of virology gained momentum. In the 20th century many diseases both old and new were found to be caused by viruses.

  6. 4 days ago · One of the earliest documents in the collection is a letter from Joseph Head Marshall to Edward Jenner dated January 7, 1801. The collection contains publications of various members of the Bailey and d'Avray families, including other manuscript versions of A. G. Bailey's work.

  7. 5 days ago · Professor Ivan Morrison is a group leader at The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh having stepped down in 2012 as the Head of the Institute's Infection and Immunity Division. He obtained his BVMS and PhD at the University of Glasgow before taking employment at the International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases (ILRAD) in ...

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