How Did We Eradicate Smallpox?
August 1, 2022
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as posted by the channel*Science + history crossover lesson* immunity, vaccination, and global cooperation. Run the *free full lesson* or pick‑and‑choose what works for your students; LMS‑ready; built for diverse learners →
Smallpox killed millions before it was eradicated in 1980. This video explores the long fight against smallpox, from early vaccines to the global WHO campaign led by Dr. Larry Brilliant. This story offers vital lessons for today’s pandemics and shows that with public will and cooperation, disease eradication is possible.
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