Which Disease Was the Target of the First Successful Vaccination? A Triumph Over Smallpox
Introduction Vaccines, cornerstones of modern public health, stand as powerful shields against infectious diseases. They save millions of lives annually, preventing untold suffering and economic burdens. But where did this life-saving practice begin? To understand the foundations of immunology and preventative medicine, we must journey back to the 18th century and unravel the story of … Read more