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Japanese researcher honored for chickenpox vaccine

Post author By Kathy E. Gill
Post date 17 February 2022
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chicken pox

The varicella vaccine became available in Japan in 1986; in the US, 1995.

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Insulin treatments for diabetes are 100 years old

Post author By Kathy E. Gill
Post date 12 February 2022
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insulin bottles — Three months of insulin. Alan Levine, Flickr CC license.

Diabetes has been with us for millennia.

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