Vaccination Protects You Against Smallpox

New York, New York: Metropolitan Life Insurance C., 1933. Very good. Light toning.. A brief printed leaflet issued by Met life Insurance, educating families about the importance of vaccinating children against Smallpox. Features an illustration of a young mother holding her small child on her lap while a kindly doctor administers a shot on the front. Includes information about the disease, how safe vaccines are, and statistics showing the importance of the practice. Concludes with a question: "Why endanger your health and happiness by putting off so simple a treatment?". Illus. bifolium (7.75" by 5.5"). The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company published dozens of public health booklets, offering advice on subjects ranging from healthy eating to the importance of vaccinating children against common diseases and safe teen driving.