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The smallpox vaccine comes from cows. Most diseases you a weakened form of the disease. However the smallpox vaccine is brought from cowpox. (closely related to smallpox but not as dangerous). You cannot get this vaccine anymore and if you did it would result in a bad reaction.
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∙ 14y agoYes it can be vaccinated by using smallpox
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What animal helped edward Jenner discover the smallpox vaccine- coes pigs or sheep?
cows
Where can one go to find information on a smallpox vaccine?
The website for the centers for disease control and prevention has information about the smallpox vaccine. It will inform you what smallpox is, what are the symptoms, and why you should get the vaccine.
What does the smallpox vaccine have to do with cows?
The smallpox vaccine was developed by Edward Jenner, an English physician. He noticed that dairywomen who had caught cowpox - a related disease - did not catch smallpox. So he inoculated people with weakened cowpox, their bodies built up the antibodies to cowpox which then also protected them against smallpox.Cowpox is known as Variolae Vaccinae (vacca = cow in Latin) and hence the name.
Is the smallpox vaccine FDA approved?
Yes it is , and smallpox is aredicated.
What was the smallpox vaccine called?
The smallpox vaccine is an injection to prevent one from contracting smallpox. It has been used to help the body to develop immunity against the disease.
What Legal responsibility does the CDC have to inform public of risks to smallpox vaccine?
What Legal responsibility dose the CDC have to inform public of risks to smallpox vaccine?
What are the cures for smallpox?
The cure for smallpox is cowpox. Cowpox is a mild version of smallpox and is usually not fatal. The smallpox vaccine contains cowpox.
What was Jenner famous for?
Edward Jenner was famous for developing the smallpox vaccine. Not only was the vaccine paramount in decreasing the number of cases of smallpox until it was eradicated from the earth, but it was also the first vaccine.
Who was the first english physician to develop a vaccine?
Edward Jenner - smallpox vaccine.
What was the first vaccine made?
polio
Who made a vaccine for smallpox?
Edward Jenner.
How do you prevent smallpox?
In most cases........... with the vaccine!
