Anti-vax movement dates back to very first vaccine
![This seven-year-old braved the Salk polio vaccine — one that would save countless lives from the scourge of polio. (Getty: Bettmann)](http://web.archive.org./web/20190602083733im_/https://www.abc.net.au/news/image/11153086-3x2-220x147.jpg)
The anti-vaccination movement has been around since Edward Jenner scraped pus from the skin of sick cows.
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