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The Story of the Flu Vaccine (Re-Release)
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It's that time of year again, everyone rolling up their sleeves to get a flu shot. This throwback episode dives into the history of the struggles pinning down the causative agent of flu and the journey to the vaccine!
- Intro 0:40
- In this episode 1:11
- The history of the flu: 1892 1:41
- What do we know about viruses? 6:29
- Rabies and dead virus 11:17
- A Sickness in the Serum, Part 2 14:43
- 1918 16:44
- Vaccines and trials 19:13
- Pig influenza 23:12
- Influenza: a filterable agent we can’t see 27:01
- The trials of 1942 33:02
- PS: 1918 influenza 38:57
- Thanks for listening 47:42
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References:
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Rosenau MJ. Experiments Upon Volunteers to Determine the Cause and Mode of Spread of Influenza, Boston, November and December, 1918. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/f/flu/3750flu.0016.573. Published February 1921. Accessed December 6, 2023.
Rosenau MJ, et al. JAMA. 1925;doi:10.1001/jama.1925.02670070040019.
Taubenberger JK, et al. Antivir Ther. 2007;12(4 Pt B):581-91.
Tobin J. The first flu shot. https://heritage.umich.edu/stories/the-first-flu-shot/. Accessed December 6, 2023.
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