CONCORD — New Hampshire Humanities at Home presents A History of Vaccination: From Folk Practice to Global Medicine on June 21 at 5 p.m.  presented by Andrea Rusnock, Ph.D. on Zoom.

Vaccination is roughly 200 years old and it has dramatically reduced infectious disease. Global vaccination campaigns have eradicated smallpox and decreased polio incidence by 99 percent. These remarkable achievements have reduced the number of deaths and prevented lifelong disabilities such as blindness and paralysis.

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