At the beginning of the 19th century, though there had been some advances in medical knowledge, scientists still did not understand what caused disease. However, the production of better quality ...

Mercury is a highly toxic metal that has been used to treat various diseases for centuries ... which began in the UK in the 18th century and spread to other countries by the 19th century. It was ...

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By the late 19th century, the government was more willing ... During this period, diseases targeted by vaccination programmes included rabies and typhoid.

Public Health Wales (PHW) say that tuberculosis (TB) is a "serious public health concern" as cases of the disease are on the rise. New figures from PHW show that cases rose by 14.5% in Wales last ...