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AHA Congressional Briefing: History of Vaccines

The American Historical Association (AHA) hosted a Congressional Briefing offering historical perspectives on vaccines. The briefing took place on Wednesday, February 11, at 9:00 a.m. in Rayburn House Office Building Room 2044. Panelists Elena Conis (Univ. of California, Berkeley), David M. Oshinsky (New York Univ.), and Michael Willrich (Brandeis Univ.) discussed the history of vaccines against diseases including smallpox, polio, and measles. The briefing also explored the public’s perception of vaccines and how the role of the federal government in vaccine development and distribution has changed over time. Sarah Weicksel, AHA executive director, served as moderator.