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Vaccine made from calf lymph, London, England, 1956
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Vaccine made from calf lymph, London, England, 1956
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After calves had been inoculated with smallpox, the lymph containing white blood cells which fight against disease are extracted and preserved in capillary tubes. This is then used to vaccinate people against smallpox. Calf lymph replaced the human kind in 1898 as human lymph spread other infections, such as syphilis. The vaccine was made by the Jenner Institute for Calf Lymph Ltd.

maker: Jenner Institute for Calf Lymph Limited

Place made: Battersea, Wandsworth, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

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Keywords: Lymph; Vaccines; capillary tube; vaccine; Syphilis; inoculation; Smallpox
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  • Library reference: Science Museum A662458
  • Photo number: L0058970
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