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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.