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Who introduced the vaccination method for the prevention of smallpox
Who introduced the vaccination method for the prevention of smallpox
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Jenner’s work laid the foundation for the development of vaccines significantly reducing smallpox worldwide
Updated On: Jan 17, 2026
- Edward Jenner
- Joseph Lister
- Robert Koch
- Louis Pasteur
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Edward Jenner introduced the first successful smallpox vaccination in 1796 which led to the eventual eradication of the disease
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