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Health Trivia

Who discovered the smallpox vaccine?

on Feb 19, 2025

Published in Health Trivia

Taylor Jennifer
Joseph Julius
Sydney Graham
Edward Jenner

Edward Jenner. Edward Jenner's idea for the smallpox vaccine was based on his observation that milkmaids who had had cowpox did not acquire smallpox.

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