Life Savers – A Brief History of Vaccines

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Last Updated: November 1, 2022

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Published: October 6, 2022

Anthony King

A syringe pulling clear liquid from a vial.

Over the course of history, approaches to vaccination have evolved and advanced, saving an extraordinary number of lives in the process. In this listicle, we travel back through time to reflect on key milestones in vaccine development across a broad range of diseases.

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The early days of vaccination
How vaccine production leapt forward
A new era in vaccines and future challenges

Meet the Author

Anthony King

Anthony King has a science degree from Trinity College Dublin and a MSc in science communications. He reports on a variety of topics in chemical and biological sciences, as well as science policy and health.