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Devastating epidemics have ranked with war and famine as population levelers. Of these three scourges of man, pestilence was most dreaded. During the Black Plague epidemic of 1348, it was estimated that in some places over two-thirds of the population was wiped out. The discovery of bacteria as the cause of infectious disease is still within the memory of the living. Pasteur developed the first vaccine for rabies in 1885. Since that time many immunizing procedures have become routine. As a consequence, deaths from infectious diseases have been drastically reduced. , „ Everyone should be protected against-smallpox and diphtheria as an absolute minimum. Do net wait for an epidemic to break out. Then it is often too late. We maintain complete stocks of biologicals, subject to the orders of your physician. -
LEWIS PHARMACY
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