Three hundred years after Boston's colonists attacked Cotton Mather for his inoculation plan, doctors are working to develop a vaccine for coronavirus — an infection far less lethal than smallpox.

Franklin, who was no fan of Mather, set about attacking inoculation in his newspaper, The New-England Courant. One article from August 1721 tried to guilt readers into resisting inoculation.

Born in Prussia, Catherine was on a drive to modernise her adopted country, and as the first reigning European monarch to volunteer herself—as well as her offspring—for inoculation, she was ...

A smallpox outbreak in Boston in 1721 led to a fierce debate about inoculation, a new scientific procedure that offered some protection against the deadly virus. James Franklin led criticism, but ...

ROMOLA J. DAVENPORT, JEREMY BOULTON, LEONARD SCHWARZ, Urban inoculation and the decline of smallpox mortality in eighteenth-century cities—a reply to Razzell, The Economic History Review, Vol. 69, No.

Cotton Mather, the Hub’s leading minister, had learned about inoculation — infecting healthy people with a mild case of the disease, which had been done in Africa and Asia for centuries.

Vaccine hesitancy has risen sharply in Thailand opinion polls show, just weeks away from the start of a mass inoculation programme and as the country fights its deadliest COVID-19 outbreak.

Shimelis G. Raji, Vasileios Tzanakakis, Peter Dörsch, Bradyrhizobial inoculation and P application effects on haricot and mung beans in the Ethiopian Rift Valley, Plant and Soil, Vol. 442, No. 1/2 ...