The new website for The EdwardJenner Museum in Berkeley has gone live. Designed by Eberlin and produced by Copper Phoenix. Tim Davies, Managing Director of Copper Phoenix said "We're very pleased with the new look of the website that will make it much easier for the museum to communicate to thepublic its facilities, including the ability to hire the Old Cyder House venue - plus...
*** PRESS RELEASE *** The EdwardJenner Museum For Immediate Release 06/11/09 Crown Jewels story comes to Gloucestershire Keith Hanson, Chief Exhibitor of the Crown Jewels will be giving a talk “The Inside Story” on Thursday 26 th November at the Old Cyder House in Berkeley. As part of the continuing series of Talks on interesting and diverse subjects find out what it is like...
There are two potential benefits to vaccine. One is preventive. You get the vaccine, you don’t worry about exposure to the disease. You don’t have to lie awake at night, fearing your children have been exposed to smallpox. As far as traditional and proven, vaccines are one of the oldest tools of modern medicine. In 1796 Dr. EdwardJenner published his research on smallpox prevention....
... space travel, vaccines, cancer treatments and transplants. Recall, if you will, that in 1796, Dr. EdwardJenner rather forcibly inoculated his gardener’s son with cowpox then locked him in a barn for several days, re-infected him with smallpox, and then locked him up again to see what would happen. The kid lived, and now we have smallpox vaccine. So, anyway, back to Dr White who says...
Whilst staying with my Mum for the week I decided to take advantage of the beautiful autumn weather and take a trip up to Berkeley in Gloucestershire to visit the 13th century church of St Mary the Virgin. I read about the church recently and couldn't believe that I've visited Berkeley many times but had always missed this gem. It is situated next to the EdwardJenner Museum and Jenner...
In the annals of medicine, EdwardJenner's 1796 vaccination of a young boy against smallpox, using fluid from cowpox blisters, remains a landmark case. In a new study, Kathryn Sykes, a researcher at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute and her colleagues have taken a fresh look at cowpox.
In the annals of medicine, EdwardJenner's 1796 vaccination of a young boy against smallpox, using fluid from cowpox blisters, remains a landmark case. In a new study, Kathryn Sykes, a researcher at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute and her colleagues have taken a fresh look at cowpox. Their findings, appearing in the advanced online issue of Virology, demonstrate that this...
Public release date: 14-Oct-2009[ | | ] Contact: Joe Caspermeyer480-727-0369 Outfoxing pox: Developing a new class of vaccine candidates Dr. Sykes’ team has used functional screening of cowpox to identify new vaccine candidates against similar viruses. In the annals of medicine, EdwardJenner's 1796 vaccination of a young boy against smallpox, using fluid from cowpox blisters, remains...
... no result for a while, with neither contender answering four questions. Finally, by asserting that EdwardJenner discovered small pox vaccination, the team from Kendriya Vidyalaya II clinched third place. First place winners walked away with huge trophies and loads of goodies, and the chance to compete at the national finals of the quiz, scheduled to be held at Coimbatore on November...