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Podcast: Infection and Immunity
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Vaccination through the ages: a brief history of vaccine development

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:35:41
Publish Date: 2024-03-14 00:00:00
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From protecting local communities to safeguarding global health, vaccines have been transforming public health for over 200 years. According to the World Health Organization, between 3.5 and 5 million lives are saved every year thanks to vaccines, which help protect us from diseases such diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, influenza and measles.

Professor Arup Chakraborty, a luminary from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology joins the podcast ahead of the Miegunyah Distinguished Fellowship Public Lecture 'Vaccination through the ages' on Monday, 25 March at the Doherty Institute.

We take a dive into the fascinating world of vaccines; from their historical roots to the cutting-edge science shaping our future.

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Miegunyah Distinguished Fellowship Public Lecture

 

 

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