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Going viral in the online anti-vaccine wars

‘Anti-vaxxers’ are taking their message online using powerful images as well as words. But is the pro campaigners’ response any better?

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Lying low for lockdown and beyond

For Liz Carr the chances of catching Covid-19 are the same as for anyone else, but as a Disabled person she's at much greater risk of not getting the treatment she needs if she falls ill.

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  • Enteric fevers and inoculation in the French Army during the Great War : 1914-1918.
  • A group of vaccinators leading a small-pocked woman form a procession past a university, with Death waving his scythe behind them; the members of the university doze in the foreground; attributing the decline of Germany in 19th century to vaccination and syphilis. Lithograph after C.G.G. Nittinger, 1856.
  • Quelques exemples de vaccinations antityphoïdiques dans la population civile en France en 1912 et 1913 / Laboratoire de Vaccination Antityphoïdique et de Sérothérapie de l'Armée, Val-de-Grâce, Paris.
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