Transporting vaccine materials by grafting them from person to person. This was the method actually used to spread smallpox ...

Often called the Speckled monster, Smallpox was one of the most terrifying diseases known to humanity. In 18th-century Europe alone, the disease killed an estimated 400,000 people every year, with a ...

Smallpox "pest houses" filled up during early epidemics, but vaccines and progress put an end to that.

William Foege, the mastermind behind the world's eradication of smallpox, died aged 89. The disease was among the world's deadliest: It killed around a third of those infected, and as recently as 1967 ...

Made from synthesized horsepox, it's believed to be a virtual clone of the original 1796 smallpox vaccine which developed ...

MVA-BN approval expanded to include children aged 2 to less than 12 years for protection against mpox, smallpox and disease caused by vaccinia virus Approval further strengthens MVA-BN's position in ...

Read this article in 3 lines・In Horobetsu, people fled to the mountains due to rumors that the doctor was killing people.・In ...

When fewer than half of health service workers have taken up the flu vaccine, there is little hope for the rest of us, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, February 18, 2026 – Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA) today announced a new order valued at USD 22.5 million from the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) for the Company's mpox ...

Bavarian Nordic has received a four-year contract from the British government for its vaccine against mpox and smallpox, the ...