Smallpox - Merciless Traveler

Year Published: 1966

Creator: 10017 Czechoslovak Scientific Film Assn Academy Of Sciences

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Traces the history of smallpox and shows how its threat is real as long as there are still countries where the disease remains unchecked. Depicts the march of smallpox across the centuries with nomads, crusaders and today with jet travelers. Highlights Jenner's cure for the disease and its slow abatement as more and more countries made inoculation compulsory.

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