A doctor named Jenner.
edward jenner
Smallpox was on the First Fleet in the form of bottles of dried innoculation materials. Such material was used to protect people against smallpox before Jenner's vaccination became available. No case of active smallpox disease was reported during the First Fleet voyage. However a seamen from the First Fleet caught smallpox (from local natives) over a year after arrival at Sydney Cove.
No one knows who first got smallpox.
Smallpox was one of the first sucess-stories of vaccinations. So many people had the vaccine that Smallpox mostly died out. It is now only found in laboratories, and maybe in some poorer countries.
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Vaccination
Immunization against smallpox has, for centuries, been infection with live vaccinia virus.
He did not discover much about the actual disease, but he came up with the vaccine. the first EVER vaccine.
yes.
The story of vaccines did not begin with Edward Jenner’s use of material from cowpox for protection against smallpox. The Chinese employed smallpox inoculation as early as 1000 CE.Louis Pasteur produced the first laboratory-developed vaccine for chicken cholera.
The correct spelling is inoculate.
Edward Jenner developed vaccine against smallpox in 1798. He used cowpox virus containing fluid for the same.