Why would you ever want to get vaccinated?
1. This doesn't look THAT bad, does it?
The good old days before vaccination. #polio #vaccineswork
Ben Roestenburg@broestenburgFollow
The good old days before vaccination. #polio #vaccineswork
10:01 AM - 03 Feb 15ReplyRetweetFavorite
2. Neither does this.
#ThrowbackThursday 1946 was considered the worst yr for Polio in US. We had 3 "iron lung" machines to treat patients!
Regions Hospital @RegionsHospitalFollow
#ThrowbackThursday 1946 was considered the worst yr for Polio in US. We had 3 "iron lung" machines to treat patients!
12:44 PM - 03 Oct 13ReplyRetweetFavorite
3. Measles doesn't even look that intense.
4. Don't see what's so bad about this.
Iron Lungs used before the Polio Vaccination. Read about it here: http://t.co/rdNKelnBbO #vintage #history #oldschool
Daniel Gennaoui@DanielGennaouiFollow
Iron Lungs used before the Polio Vaccination. Read about it here: http://t.co/rdNKelnBbO #vintage #history #oldschool
12:30 PM - 11 Oct 14ReplyRetweetFavorite
5. Looks fun!
The Drinker Respirator, 1929: an apparatus for artificial respiration in cases of polio (i.e. iron lung). #histstm
Jaipreet Virdi-Dhesi@jaivirdiFollow
The Drinker Respirator, 1929: an apparatus for artificial respiration in cases of polio (i.e. iron lung). #histstm
12:32 PM - 26 Jan 15ReplyRetweetFavorite
6. Not seeing what looks so bad here?
7. You know, it might be fun to walk around like this after an outbreak.
Doctors in protective clothing during an outbreak of smallpox in #Chicago between 1962-1963. @SwedishCovenant
Chicago History@Chicago_HistoryFollow
Doctors in protective clothing during an outbreak of smallpox in #Chicago between 1962-1963. @SwedishCovenant
4:32 PM - 03 Jan 15ReplyRetweetFavorite
8. Or like this.
Siberia to continue to hold Russia's only stock of smallpox http://t.co/gv24WPt6uH
Siberian Times@siberian_timesFollow
Siberia to continue to hold Russia's only stock of smallpox
http://t.co/gv24WPt6uH
11:35 AM - 14 Oct 14ReplyRetweetFavorite
9. Polio doesn't look like anything that's so terrible.
#TBT to 1950 when #Iron-lung helps #polio patient breathe with a nurse's help.
HGJ | JGH@HGJ_JGHFollow
#TBT to 1950 when #Iron-lung helps #polio patient breathe with a nurse's help.
1:51 PM - 22 Jan 15ReplyRetweetFavorite
10. Who needs a vaccine?
11. Can't really see the need for them.
Adults get measles, too. Papular type here, mistaken for smallpox, 1920s. #vaccines
History of Vaccines@historyvaccinesFollow
Adults get measles, too. Papular type here, mistaken for smallpox, 1920s. #vaccines
12:02 PM - 23 Jan 15ReplyRetweetFavorite
12. This information is worthless, anyway. Just a bunch of gobbledly-goop.
13. Looks manageable.
14. This model arm doesn't even seem that bad.
This isn't a real arm... but it was cast from one! 19th c model of advanced smallpox. #AlabamaArchives #MusHalloween
shaelyn amaio@heyshaelynFollow
This isn't a real arm... but it was cast from one! 19th c model of advanced smallpox. #AlabamaArchives #MusHalloween
9:56 AM - 29 Oct 14ReplyRetweetFavorite
15. Not seeing what's so bad about this?
16. Nope, not at all.
17. Hey, life's more fun when you pretend it's the damn Oregon Trail, anyway. You know?
