Letter to the Editor: History of vaccines shows they are essential
A person receives the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine which is now being used to inoculate those in care settings and their carers.
Your editorial of December 24 is timely, as we enter a new year and hopefully a healthy era, to consider the life-saving value of vaccines.
The history of the eradication of TB from Ireland’s recent past is most relevant as a template for the crucial part played by inoculation.




