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Smallpox


1980 World Health Organization announced smallpox had been eradicated

1800 Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse gives 1st cowpox vaccination to his son to prevent smallpox

1799 Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccination is introduced

1796 1st smallpox inoculation administered, by Edward Jenner

1754 Benjamin Waterhouse, physician, smallpox vaccine pioneer

1721 Dr. Zabdiel Boylston gives 1st smallpox inoculations in America

1721 Smallpox vaccination 1st administrated

1677 1st medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston



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