Helfert Stephanie M
Division of Neurological Pain Research and Therapy, Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Schleswig-Holstein, Arnold-Heller-Straße 3, Haus 41, 24105 Kiel, Germany.
Curr Drug Saf. 2015;10(1):5-8. doi: 10.2174/157488631001150407103723.
It has been a long journey starting from the beginnings of variolation [3] leading up to the greatest success in the history of immunization: the eradication of smallpox [39]. Today, vaccines are an acknowledged important medical advance [40]. Nevertheless, immunization has been the subject of public controversy on several occasions [15, 24, 31]. This article shall provide a short overview of some aspects of the early stages of immunization in Western countries, including some examples of vaccine safety controversies in the past.
从人痘接种的开端[3]到免疫史上最伟大的成功——天花的根除[39],这是一段漫长的历程。如今,疫苗是公认的一项重要医学进步[40]。然而,免疫接种曾多次引发公众争议[15, 24, 31]。本文将简要概述西方国家免疫接种早期阶段的一些方面,包括过去疫苗安全争议的一些实例。