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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
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.
Where can cow pox be found?
it can be found on the booty face or neck
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 can sickness be good for you?
It could be good because your body will know how to fight other illnesses. Like the small pox was taken out by cow pox. :)
How did edward Jenner cure smallpox?
he used a weaker version of the virus called cow pox to prevent small pox -Jeff Spearman
What disease can be vaccinated using cowpox organisms?
Smallpox. Louis Pasteur discovered the vaccine for small pox, using the cow pox organisms.
