French armyt recruits being vaccinated with Cowpox
French armyt recruits being vaccinated with Cowpox to protect them from the more virulent infection, Smallpox. A Heffer is lying on the table and a shaven portion of her stomach has been infected with Cowpox and the infection is being transferred to the arms of the recruits. circa 1895
Picture No
13919266
Media ID
48463565
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3464px x 2413px
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Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
World History Archive
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Cowpox Heffer Immunisation Infected Infection Infectious Portion Protect Recruits Shaven Smallpox Stomach Transferred Vaccinated Virulent
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