What Were the Biggest Vaccine Campaigns in History?
The most ambitious mass vaccination campaign in history would include the highest risk people in all countries, not just the ones who can readily pay for a vaccine.
eradicated diseases
Vaccine Timeline and History of Vaccines
From historical safety concerns, like the Cutter Incident in 1955 or the withdrawal of the first rotavirus vaccine in 1999, to improvements in vaccine safety and the control, elimination, and eradication of vaccine-preventable diseases, understanding the history of vaccines can help you understand how important vaccines really are to us all.
How Many People Die from Vaccine Preventable Diseases These Days?
Do you know how many people still die from vaccine-preventable diseases?
Why Do We Include SSPE When Counting Measles Deaths?
SSPE is a late complication of having a natural measles infection.