First genetically engineered vaccine (hepatitis B)

First mention of preventative inoculations in writing in China (smallpox)

Louis Pasteur develops the first live vaccine (rabies)

Edward Jenner introduces the first scientific method of vaccination

First combination vaccines (diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough)

Smallpox vaccinations become mandatory in the UK

First virus discovered

Development of tuberculosis, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough vaccines

First vaccine against the flu

Explain how we become immune to a disease? Write a short paragraph demonstrating your understanding.

A family member tells you that they are concerned about having the vaccine and wants you to explain how the COVID vaccine works. What would you say?

The development of this new method of vaccine using messenger RNA could have other uses. Research the potential life changing uses of this development and share your findings.

60m doses of the Novavax vaccine will be made in Teesside later this year. How is this type of vaccine made?

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