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Anti-Vaccination Society of America opposed compulsory smallpox vaccination from the final decades of the 19th century through the 1910s.^[1] It was founded in 1879 after a visit to the United States by William Tebb.^[2] It published a periodical called Vaccination.^[3]

Members

William Tebb (1830–1917) inspired the organization.^[4]
L.H. Piehn of Nora Springs, Iowa. He was a banker and his daughter died of sepsis after the smallpox vaccine in 1894.
Montague Leverson of New York City.^[4]
Weyprecht of New York City in 1895.^[4]
Frank D. Blue of Terre Haute, Indiana was secretary in 1899.^[4]
Porter F. Cope (1869–1950) was the secretary.^[5]
E. C. Townsend of New York City was assistant secretary for the Eastern States. He was the publisher of Anti-Vaccination News.^[4]

References

^ Karie Youngdahl (March 8, 2012). "The Anti-Vaccination Society of America". College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Archived from the original on 2015-03-02. Retrieved 2015-02-11.
^ "History of Anti-vaccination Movements". College of Physicians of Philadelphia. March 8, 2012. Retrieved 2015-02-11.
^ "The Anti-Vaccination Society of America: Correspondence | History of Vaccines". Archived from the original on 2019-01-23. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Biographical Memoir of William Tebb". The Homeopathic Physician. 1899. p. 407.
^ "Porter F. Cope, 81, Author And Editor". The New York Times. December 21, 1950. Retrieved 2015-02-11.

[cpp-1] Karie Youngdahl (March 8, 2012). "The Anti-Vaccination Society of America". College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Archived from the original on 2015-03-02. Retrieved 2015-02-11.

[history-2] "History of Anti-vaccination Movements". College of Physicians of Philadelphia. March 8, 2012. Retrieved 2015-02-11.

[3] "The Anti-Vaccination Society of America: Correspondence | History of Vaccines". Archived from the original on 2019-01-23. Retrieved 2019-02-14.

[homeo-4] "Biographical Memoir of William Tebb". The Homeopathic Physician. 1899. p. 407.

[5] "Porter F. Cope, 81, Author And Editor". The New York Times. December 21, 1950. Retrieved 2015-02-11.

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Anti-Vaccination Society of America

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