Anti-vaccine influencers like to push the idea of vaccinated vs unvaccinated studies. They probably wouldn't be so eager if they took any time at all to look at what happened to vaccinated vs unvaccinated folks during smallpox epidemics! Two kids wit…
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Vaccinated vs Unvaccinated – Surviving a Smallpox Epidemic

By Vincent Iannelli, MD on August 29, 2024

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Anti-vaccine influencers often promote the idea of vaccinated vs. unvaccinated studies. However, looking at the smallpox epidemics in England, it becomes evident that vaccination significantly reduced the fatality rate. This historical lesson emphasizes the importance of vaccination in protecting against diseases like smallpox, measles, and pertussis.

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