Many foreign volunteers worked to eradicate smallpox from the Indian Smallpox Eradication Program. Although rarely acknowledged, women also played a role in its eradication. Two American women doctors Dr Mary Guinan and Dr Cornelia E Davis had to prove themselves in the hyper-masculine of international public health. Their memoirs chronicle the difficulties that sexism played …
Start the week with the courage to face any challenges. Have a great week ahead! =========================== Here’s a good book for the Holidays. Grab a copy of #ThreeYearsInEthiopia, a great story about the struggles of a woman and finding her daughter in the midst of a civil war. Download a copy today!bit.ly/ThreeYearsInEthiopia
Chickenpox vaccine reactivates in two boys causing rare meningitis, #vaccines, #meningitis https://fox43.com/2019/11/27/chickenpox-vaccine-reactivates-in-two-boys-causing-rare-meningitis/ Doctors described what they believe are the first known cases of meningitis due to reactivation of chickenpox vaccine in two 14-year-old boys who received both recommended doses.
How Often Do Patients Need Meningococcal Vaccines? #meningitis, #vaccines https://www.pharmacytimes.com/publications/issue/2019/august2019/how-often-do-patients-need-meningococcal-vaccines
Four States Have Eliminated Religious and Personal-belief Exemptions for Vaccines #vaccine hesitancy https://www.precisionvaccinations.com/new-york-has-reported-over-75-us-measles-cases-during-2019?s=en&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=pv-consumer-general&utm_medium=email&utm_content=[%20_currentdayname]