Friday, May 14, 2021

PHOTOS: Vaccine History Repeats Itself — Sometimes

Left: A drawing of a human with a cow head holding a needle menacingly toward a young child as he administers a tainted smallpox vaccination is meant to sow distrust of smallpox vaccines. Right: Protesters against mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations at a rally in Sydney on Feb. 20, 2021.

From the first vaccine (for smallpox) the questions have been the same. How do we transport it? Who's next to get it? Why so much hesitancy? The answers can be similar — or dramatically different.

(Image credit: Bettman/Getty Images; Brook Mitchell/Getty Images)

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