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Tiny Tattoo Vaccines

Season 41 Episode 14

New miniature vaccines may be administered like painless tattoos.

The world can be a dangerous place, full of foes large and little. Take deadly infectious diseases. Host David Pogue considers a new kind of vaccine that might save millions of lives, while eliminating the need for refrigeration and scary needles.

AIR DATE 8/11/14

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Fighting HPV in Bhutan

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