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Smallpox vaccination kits from the US civil war reveal historic virus

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Smallpox vaccination kits from the US civil war reveal historic virus

Strains of viruses used to make smallpox vaccines during the US civil war have been identified from old scabs and blister material stored in historical vaccination kits

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Coronavirus and covid-19: Your questions answered

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Coronavirus and covid-19: Your questions answered

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BCG vaccine in human blood cell

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BCG vaccine helps fight infections by boosting immune cell production

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Why it’ll still be a long time before we get a coronavirus vaccine

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Why it’ll still be a long time before we get a coronavirus vaccine

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BCG vaccine

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BCG vaccine being trialled as potential protection against covid-19

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How soon will we have a coronavirus vaccine? The race against covid-19

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How soon will we have a coronavirus vaccine? The race against covid-19

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South Korean soldiers wearing protective gear spray disinfectant on the street to help prevent the spread of the covid-19 coronavirus

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Sick child with red rash spots from measles

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child being vaccinated

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Delivering tuberculosis vaccine directly to veins may boost protection

Delivering the only vaccine known to treat tuberculosis via veins rather than the skin can dramatically increase its potency, tests in monkeys show

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2019 saw the tragic and unnecessary return of measles in the US

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Samoan government takes drastic measures to fight measles outbreak

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Modified BCG vaccine could prevent TB in cattle and help end culls

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