What Diseases Severely Impact Children

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Alongside measles, pertussis— also known as whooping cough— was an infamous child killer. It was one disease that was high on the list for vaccine development because it was so feared and killed children horribly. It was difficult to create the vaccine.

This Podcast Will Kill You · Ep 26 Vaccines part 1: Let's hear it for Maurice · at 1:06:52 · July 2nd, 2019

On this episode

What Was The World Like Before Vaccines at 0:05
What Is In This Podcast About Vaccines at 2:59
Why Should We Care About Vaccines at 6:27
What Are The Two Levels That Vaccines Protect at 6:33
How Does Our Body Fight Off Infections at 7:53
How Does Vaccination Protect An Entire Population at 19:04
Are Vaccines Safe at 22:29
Can You Get The Flu From The Flu Vaccine at 24:33
Why Are Live Vaccines No Longer Used at 26:12
Who Is Dr. Gail Rogers at 33:44
What Makes A Pathogen A Good And Challenging Target For Vaccine Development at 38:06
What Are Some Of The Most Exciting Prospects For Vaccine Technology at 40:57
When Was The Smallpox Vaccinations Discovered at 53:48
Was Edward Jenner Actually The First To Come Up With Cowpox Preventing Smallpox at 55:36
What Diseases Severely Impact Children at 1:06:52
What Was The Impact Of Wi-38 Cells at 1:24:13
What Is Arguably The Biggest Accomplishment Of Vaccine History at 1:25:46
What Are Some Routine Vaccines People Are Recommended To Get at 1:35:37
Why Doesn’t The United States Require Bcg Vaccination at 1:36:26
Why Do We Not Give Some Vaccines To Infants at 1:40:10
What Are The Costs Of Vaccines at 1:47:13
How Do Vaccines Have Multifaceted Impacts On The Community at 2:02:02