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Re-Release: Ep 26 Vaccines Part 1: Let's hear it for Maurice

This Podcast Will Kill You

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The History of Vaccine Development

Half-kind's contaminated plague vaccine is a perfect illustration of the lack of oversight on vaccine development during this time. Teddy Roosevelt signed into law the Biologics Control Act in 1902, which would require that health commissioners oversaw vaccine production. Vaccine development didn't slow down with these new regulations; it spurred researchers to create safer, more potent, more stable vaccines.

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