Janet Parker, a medical photographer, calls in sick to work. No one could have anticipated what the diagnosis would be.

Voice/Editing: Nina Jones

Sources:

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-birmingham-45101091

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/nov/21/it-was-a-total-invasion-the-virus-that-came-back-from-the-dead

https://books.google.com/books?id=UQmZN2z92woC&pg=PA20#v=onepage&q&f=false

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallpox#cite_note-Fenner_1988-3

https://www.cdc.gov/smallpox/about/history.html#:~:text=World%20free%20of%20smallpox,them%20to%20other%20approved%20labs.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978_smallpox_outbreak_in_the_United_Kingdom

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