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Who was the person that started vaccination?
Edward Jenner. He was testing cow pox (nonfatal) and small pox (fatal). He noticed that whoever had one never had the other, and some had neither. He put both into a boy, and then the boy was not affected by the small pox. Vaccine comes from vaccinia (lation) for "of the cow" because the cow pox stopped the small pox from working.
Who discovered cow pox?
edward Jenner
Who invented immunisation and how did they do it?
In brief, Edward Jenner, an English physician noted the local opinion was that milk maids who had caught cow pox, would not go on to catch Small pox - a much more dangerous disease. He infected a boy with fluid from a cow pox pustule, and when the boy had recovered from that he found that the boy could not be infected with small pox! This was the origin of modern immunization activity, and culminated in recent years in small pox being eliminated from the world.
Why did James phipps not catch smallpox?
The cow pox germs got in the way of the small pox germs, so he didn't get small pox.
How is cow pox transmitted?
Cow Pox, also known as "The Date Rape Drug", is a small pill commonly slipped into females drinks at parties or small family get togethers.
Who is Jenner?
Edward Jenner invented/discovered vaccinations. he found out that when he gave somebody a small dose of cow pox, (similar in its composition to small pox but non lethal) it made his patients immune to contracting small pox. He was a great man, one to be admired the world over.
Were did the word vaccine come from?
It came from the latin Latin: vacinnus. and came from the word vaca meaning cow. vaccine was originaly made from cow pox to vaccinate against small pox.
Which disease did dairy maids sometimes get which gave them immunity to this more serious disease?
I am presuming the answer is small pox, and the answer is cow pox.
What was Jenner's discovery?
He gave a boy who didnt have smallpox, cow pox.
How many people survived cow pox?
over 100 lived
How did Health Care change In The 1750 to the 1900?
Edward Jenner created a small pox vaccine from cow pox and many studies
How did edward Jenner cure smallpox?
he used a weaker version of the virus called cow pox to prevent small pox -Jeff Spearman
