From cows to controversy, the smallpox vaccine triumphed. Not malaria. Not cholera. Not AIDS, influenza, measles, or...
Day: March 20, 2020
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The toxic properties of arsenic were known by Hippocrates in 370 BCE. By John Frith Introduction Arsenic...
In 1495 an epidemic of a new and terrible disease broke out among the soldiers of Charles...
The first legal text is the Law of the Twelve Tables, dating from the mid-5th century BCE....
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Parents around the country are facing uncertainty and anxiety about the coronavirus or Covid-19 and that’s paired...