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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...

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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...

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Who developed the vaccination for smallpox?

Edward Jenner


How was the vaccination for smallpox developed?

They took dead cow pox virus and injected it into humans . This developed an immunity in the host.


A scientist that discovered and develop the way of preventing smallpox through vaccination?

Edward Jenner (1745)-(1823) he was an English doctor who discovered a way of preventing the smallpox and in doing so, developed the start of vaccination...


What cure smallpox?

A vaccination.


Can someone refuse vaccination for smallpox?

yes...


Who introduced vaccination for smallpox?

Edward Jenner


What are scientists doing or using smallpox for?

The treatment for smallpox was to get a vaccination.


What year did Edward Jenner discover germs?

Edward Jenner did not discover germs, he developed vaccination for smallpox (using cowpox pustules) which was much safer than the inoculation for smallpox (using smallpox pustules) then in use. However he had no idea what actually caused smallpox, only that it was something invisible in the pus from the pustules.


How was the smallpox virus wiped out?

The use of aggressive vaccination.


Can you lift weights after getting the smallpox vaccination?

Yes.


What are the most effective weapons against smallpox?

Vaccination


When did vaccination start in the United States for smallpox?

1796