A former fellow of the Virginia Foundation for the humanities. She has written on the Tobacco Industry, the rise of ezbrets and the grassroots fight to battle climate change. Her Research Explores how organized Interest Groups and Everyday Americans influence government policy. And today is day two of the publication of the cigarette. Please welcome sarah milov. [ applause ] thank you so much for being here. Its such a treat and an honor for an historian of the United States to come and speak at the National Archives. The other day, i saw that the twitter account of the National Archives tweeted out information about this event. And i thought, you know, as a historian, it was kind of like having yourself name checked by beyonce. I mean, this is the mohr ship. So thank you all so much for coming. So, my book, the cigarette a political history, seeks to understand tobacco in modern america, not through the lens of big tobacco and the machinations of industry, but through the efforts of E
Measles vaccine. This is a 20 minute film. This is the virus. A tiny organism magnified here a thousand times by an electron microscope. This is the disease caused by the virus. One which has plagued man since recorded history. This is the scientist of harv d harvard. This is where the vaccine is tested and produced throughout the world. West point, pennsylvania. And this is the vaccine itself. The end product of medicines long match with measles. Many parents think of measles as just a common new sans that makes their children feel miserable and keeps them out of school for awhile. But fissions today know that measles is more than a nuisance. It can bring on bacterial infections. Cause fatal pneumonia, and also inflammation of the brain. Each case needs good medical care. It is not so much because of the usual symptoms, but rather to be sure that the young patient is not developing serious complications. Half of the patients with natural measles show some brain involvement during the
Made possible an effective vaccine which can prevent the disease. This, the place where the vaccine is tested and produced for use throughout the world, west point, pennsylvania. And this, the vaccine itself. The end product of medicines long match with measles. Many parents think of measles as just a common nuisance, which makes their children feel miserable and keeps them out of school for a while. But physicians today know that measles is more than a nuisance. It can bring on bacterial infections, can cause fatal pneumonia, and in some cases, encephalitis, inflammation of the brain. Each case needs good medical care. It is not so much because of the usual rash and fever symptoms of measles that the doctor says hell check back in a day or so but rather to be sure that the young patient is not developing serious complications. Elect roencephalograms indicate half the patients with natural measles show some brain involvement during the disease. After the disease has passed, most patien
This is the virus magnified thousands of times by the electron microscope. This, the disease caused by the virus, one which has plagued man since recorded history. This, the scientist, dr. John enders of harvard, whose work made possible an effective vaccine which can prevent the disease. This, the place where the vaccine is tested and produced for use throughout the world, west point, pennsylvania. And this, the vaccine itself, the end product of medicines long match with measles. Many parents think of measles as just a common nuisance which makes their children feel miserable and keeps them out of school for a while, but physicians today know that measles is more than a nuisance. It can bring on bacterial infections, can cause fatal pneumonia and in some cases encephalitis, inflammation of the brain. Each case needs good medical care. It is not so much because of the usual rash and fever symptoms of measles that the doctor says hell check back in a day or so, but rather to be sure th
This, the scientist, dr. John enders of harvard, whose work made possible an effective vaccine which can prevent the disease. This, the place where the vaccine is tested and produced for use throughout the world, west point, pennsylvania. And this, the vaccine itself, the end product of medicines long match with measles. Many parents think of measles as just a common nuisance which makes their children feel miserable and keeps them out of school for a while, but physicians today know that measles is more than a nuisance. It can bring on bacterial infections, can cause fatal pneumonia and in some cases encephalitis, inflammation of the brain. Each case needs good medical care. It is not so much because of the usual rash and fever symptoms of measles that the doctor says hell check back in a day or so, but rather to be sure that the young patient is not developing serious complications. Half the patients with natural measles show some brain involvement after tduring the d. After the dise