Health experts see his retreat from international cooperation as disrupting the safe-keepers of one of the world’s deadliest ...

Vomiting: Nausea and vomiting may occur, particularly in the early stages. Rash: This is the hallmark symptom of smallpox. The rash usually starts on the face, particularly around the mouth and ...

Written by a French-speaking immunologist and translated into English, the book deals less with the eradication of smallpox than Jenner's contributions to the development of vaccination and the ...

The advent of vaccinations came when a scientist, by the name of Edward Jenner, discovered that an individual exposed to a ...

To win American independence, he not only had to defeat the British army; he had to defeat smallpox. At the time, 90% of deaths in the Continental Army were due to disease. Smallpox was so feared ...