Making heavy weather of the COVID vaccine

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Making heavy weather of the COVID vaccine

Barbara Docherty

Barbara Docherty

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Isabel Zendal Gomez was at the forefront of an ingenious, if perhaps unethical, scheme to transport the smallpox vaccine from Spain to South America in the early 1800s [image: YouTube]

Nurse educator Barbara Docherty looks to a 19th century Spanish nurse for the kind of ingenuity in distributing a life-saving vaccine that’s missing in the rollout of the COVID-19 shots

“It shows once again that while we have to remain super vigilant about COVID there is so much about this virus that doesn’t make a lot of sense”