The events that took place in the district of Bafia in 1928, illustrate the political stakes of vaccine resistance in the colonial world.Roughly translated : « Sleepers of the fat kind in Cameroon taken...
The 1821 yellow fever outbreak in Barcelona made clear the political dimensions of public health legislation.
The naturalness of breast feeding has been subordinated to a political idea of the Nation asserted in an explicit hierarchisation of class and race.
The Great War marked a second turning point in the history of social policies towards the blind.