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What Were the Biggest Vaccine Campaigns in History?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / January 19, 2021 May 23, 2021 / BCG vaccine scar, COVID-19 vaccine, diphtheria deaths, eradicated diseases, mass vaccination campaigns, measles outbreaks, polio eradication, polio outbreaks, polio survivor, rubella epidemic, smallpox eradication

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.

Statistics on Vaccination and Smallpox

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / March 2, 2020 March 1, 2020 / Gloucester, History of Vaccines, smallpox, smallpox epidemic, smallpox eradication, smallpox hospital, statistics, vaccinated vs unvaccinated

What do you think the vaccination statistics during a smallpox epidemic will show?

January 18 – This Day in Vaccine History

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / January 18, 2020 January 18, 2020 / DPT defense, history, History of Vaccines, january 18, measles outbreaks, media, mortality rate, polio eradication, polio outbreaks, shaken baby syndrome, smallpox eradication, smallpox hospital, Stop Measles Day, vaccine scare stories

Too bad that most folks have forgotten that iseases that are now vaccine-preventable have long made headlines in the papers.

If Measles Was Eliminated, Why Do We Still Have Measles?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / June 2, 2019 January 4, 2020 / contagious, elimination, endemic, eradicated diseases, measles outbreaks, measles records, smallpox eradication

Only the endemic spread of measles was eliminated in the United States, so we still have measles, cases are just imported from other countries.

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What Were the Biggest Vaccine Campaigns in History?

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If Measles Was Eliminated, Why Do We Still Have Measles?

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