1818221, acrylic on canvas, December 2018Images of Henry Bedson and Janet Parker. Parker was the las
1818221, acrylic on canvas, December 2018Images of Henry Bedson and Janet Parker. Parker was the last person to contract smallpox and the poor safety practices of Bedson’s smallpox lab were responsible for her catching the disease. Bedson committed suicide shortly before Janet died.Original Source Post -- source link
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