Nature Milestones in Vaccines
Vaccination has contributed to saving more lives than any other medical intervention in history. This Milestone provides a historical perspective of the breakthroughs in the field – from the centuries-old technique of ‘variolation’ to the synthetic anti-cancer vaccines of the modern era. The Milestone includes an interactive timeline and two explanatory animations.
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Editorial Leads: Zoltan Fehervari, Kirsty Minton, João H. Duarte
Production: Simon Fenwick, Sue Gray, Nick Bruni
Art Editor: Jason Mischka
Publishing Manager: Rebecca Jones
Multimedia Editors: Dan Fox, Noah Baker
Animators: Rosanna Wan, Rory Waudby-Tolley
Copyediting: Carrie Hardy
Marketing: Nicole Jackson
Commercial Project Manager: Claudia Danci
Sponsorship: David Bagshaw, Marlene Stewart
We gratefully acknowledge scientific advice from:
Alan Barrett, Sealy Institute for Vaccine Sciences, USA
Nina Bhardwaj, Tisch Cancer Institute, USA
Jose Esparza, Institute of Human Virology, USA
Ian Frazer, The University of Queensland, Australia
Stefan H. E. Kaufmann, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Germany
Ed Lavelle, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Heidi Larson, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
Ofer Levy, Harvard Medical School, USA
Nathalie Mielcarek, Institut Pasteur de Lille, France
Stanley Plotkin, Professor Emeritus, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Bali Pulendran, Stanford University, USA
Rino Rappuoli, GSK Vaccines, Italy
Robert Seder, Vaccine Research Center, USA
Christine Stabell-Benn, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Richard Titball, University of Exeter, UK
Catherine Wu, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA
