TWiV 284: By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes

TWiV 284: By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler

The TWiV team discusses how skin scarification promotes a nonspecific immune response, and whether remaining stocks of smallpox virus should be destroyed.

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