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The United States of Science (with Sharon McMahon)

Unbiased Science

CHAPTER

The Role of Variolation in Public Health Measures

This chapter discusses the historical context of variolation in the United States and its impact on public health. It explores examples of pushback against variolation in the 1700s and the effectiveness of the practice in reducing smallpox cases. The chapter also delves into the constitutional rights debate surrounding vaccine mandates.

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