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Who observed that those who had contracted cowpox neveeeer contracted smallpox?

edward jenner


Where Washington contracted smallpox?

West Indies


How many Aztecs died from smallpox?

3.5 million Aztecs were killed by smallpox brought by the Europeans when Cortes (Cortez) found Mexico. After the Aztecs contracted it from a Spanish solider, which had contracted it from an African Slave


Who developed a vaccination for smallpox?

Louis PasteurEdward Jenner found that people who contracted the cowpox virus didn't contract smallpox so he tested it out on a farmer's son who had contracted smallpox that week and he applied the liquid inside a cowpox sore to a cut and then after he healed from cowpox, he injected the liquid from a smallpox sore and the boy didn't contract smallpox.Which is how he found the vaccine...Note: Developed not invented


Who developed a smallpox vaccine?

Louis PasteurEdward Jenner found that people who contracted the cowpox virus didn't contract smallpox so he tested it out on a farmer's son who had contracted smallpox that week and he applied the liquid inside a cowpox sore to a cut and then after he healed from cowpox, he injected the liquid from a smallpox sore and the boy didn't contract smallpox.Which is how he found the vaccine...Note: Developed not invented


What did eward jenner discover about the relationship between smallpox and cowpox?

cowpox gives immunity to smallpox. Jenner observed that people who worked with cattle and contracted cowpox from them.


Can smallpox be genetic?

No. It is a virus. Shots can be given for immunity.


Who invented the small pox vaccination?

Edward Jenner found that people who contracted the cowpox virus didn't contract smallpox so he tested it out on a farmer's son who had contracted smallpox that week and he applied the liquid inside a cowpox sore to a cut and then after he healed from cowpox, he injected the liquid from a smallpox sore and the boy didn't contract smallpox.Which is how he found the vaccine...


Did Neil Armstrong beat the smallpox disease?

To my knowledge he never contracted the disease, so in a sense he beat it.


Who discovered small pox?

Edward Jenner found that people who contracted the cowpox virus didn't contract smallpox so he tested it out on a farmer's son who had contracted smallpox that week and he applied the liquid inside a cowpox sore to a cut and then after he healed from cowpox, he injected the liquid from a smallpox sore and the boy didn't contract smallpox.Which is how he found the vaccine...


What famous people had smallpox?

Several famous individuals are known to have contracted smallpox, including Queen Mary II of England, who suffered a severe bout that contributed to her death in 1694. Another notable figure is the American founding father George Washington, who had smallpox during a military campaign and later promoted vaccination to protect his troops. Additionally, the musician and composer Johann Sebastian Bach is believed to have contracted the disease, which affected his health in later years.


Helped introduce the smallpox vaccine?

Edward Jenner is credited with introducing the smallpox vaccine in 1796. He discovered that milkmaids who had contracted cowpox, a less severe disease, appeared to be immune to smallpox. Jenner tested this hypothesis by inoculating a young boy with cowpox, and later exposing him to smallpox, which confirmed the vaccine's effectiveness. This groundbreaking work laid the foundation for modern immunology and vaccination practices.