This newly designated national shrine is holy ground, witnessing to 17th-century Jesuit priests and laymen and St. Kateri ...

The eradication of smallpox, undoubtedly one of public ... vaccination with cowpox was limited in clinical effect, produced a local scar indicative of response, and did not result in secondary ...

The first known victim of smallpox was Pharaoh Ramses V of Egypt, who died in 1157BC and whose mummy still bears the scars of the disease. • When the Spanish took it into Hispaniola - now Haiti ...

in an oxygen tent.” She and siblings also got very sick with smallpox and her brother was hospitalised. She still has scar tissue on her lungs due to whooping cough. By sharing this with new ...

I got the recommended vaccines with one exception — she skipped smallpox because the disease was nearly eradicated by the time I was born, and she didn’t want me to have the telltale scar that ...

Aisha Mirza Wounds of the heart and scars on the mind are for a lifetime ... I wish for measles or smallpox or some other easily understood disease just to make it easier on me and also on ...

where around 10,000 Carrier people used to gather before smallpox came. “Sometimes it’s empty nets you pull out,” Teed says, but he comes anyway, often camping out for weeks. This year ...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people believe they have lived on the Australian continent and managed its lands and ...

Underlining that in 1903, someone received a Nobel Prize in Denmark for treating smallpox scars with light, she said it’s been “a continuous (practice) in our hospital in Australia for 100 ...