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   Edward Jenner FRS FRCPE (17 May 1749 – 26 January 1823) was an English physician and scientist who pioneered the concept of vaccines and created the smallpox vaccine, the world's first vaccine. [2] [3] The terms vaccine and vaccination are derived from Variolae vaccinae ('pustules of the cow'), the term devised by Jenner to denote cowpox .

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3. www.npr.org › sections › goatsandsodaThe Milkmaid Who Supposedly Inspired The Smallpox ... - NPR

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   Feb 1, 2018 · As history tells it, young Edward Jenner heard a milkmaid say she'd had cowpox so couldn't get smallpox. And thus his idea for a vaccine was born. Now a researcher has fact-checked the tale.

4. www.britannica.com › biography › Edward-JennerEdward Jenner | English Surgeon & Vaccine Pioneer | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Frontiers - Edward Jenner and the Small Pox Vaccine (May 29, 2024) Edward Jenner (born May 17, 1749, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England—died January 26, 1823, Berkeley) was an English surgeon and discoverer of a vaccine for smallpox. Jenner was born at a time when the patterns of British medical practice and education were undergoing gradual ...

5. www.bbc.com › future › articleThe chilling experiment which created the first vaccine - BBC

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   Sep 29, 2020 · In 1796, after gathering some circumstantial evidence from farmers and milkmaids, Jenner decided to try an experiment. A potentially fatal experiment. On a child. He took some pus from cowpox ...

6. www.sciencemuseum.org.uk › objects-and-storiesSmallpox and the story of vaccination | Science Museum

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   Apr 25, 2019 · The hand of Sarah Nelmes infected with the cowpox. Jenner decided to test the effectiveness of this practice. In 1796 he took some matter from a cowpox pustule on the hand of milkmaid Sarah Nelmes and injected it into the arm of a young boy called James Phipps. James developed a scab and experienced some soreness and mild fever for a day.

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7. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › jenner-testsEarly smallpox vaccine is tested | May 14, 1796 | HISTORY

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   Feb 9, 2010 · Unlike smallpox, which caused severe skin eruptions and dangerous fevers in humans, cowpox led to few ill symptoms in these women. On May 14, 1796, Jenner took fluid from a milkmaid’s cowpox ...

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   What did Edward Jenner conclude about cowpox?

   • Pondering this phenomenon, Jenner concluded that cowpox not only protected against smallpox but could be transmitted from one person to another as a deliberate mechanism of protection. Edward Jenner Injecting the Vaccine into His Son, sculpture by Giulio Monteverde, 1873; in the Palazzo Bianco, Genoa, Italy.

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   Who was Edward Jenner?

   • "Edward Jenner (1749–1823) – benefactor to mankind (100th anniversary of the first vaccination against smallpox)". Polski Merkuriusz Lekarski (in Polish). 1 (6): 433–434. PMID 9273243. Baxby D (November 1996). "The Jenner bicentenary: the introduction and early distribution of smallpox vaccine".

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   What did Jenner learn about smallpox?

   • While still a medical student, Jenner learned about rural English farm workers’ and physicians’ observations that people who had contracted a disease called cowpox, which caused blistering on cow’s udders, often did not catch smallpox.

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   Did Edward Jenner die 150 years ago?

   • "Edward Jenner, initiator of cowpox vaccination against human smallpox, died 150 years ago" [Edward Jenner, initiator of cowpox vaccination against human smallpox, died 150 years ago]. Das Offentliche Gesundheitswesen (in German). 35 (6): 366–367. PMID 4269783. Friedrich I (February 1973). "A cure for smallpox.

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9. wellcomecollection.org › articles › X1d2gREAAB8A3eunCowpox, Covid-19 and Jenner’s vaccination legacy | Wellcome ...

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   Sep 10, 2020 · Cowpox, Covid-19 and Jenner’s vaccination legacy. The extraordinary medical legacy of Edward Jenner, the father of modern vaccination, has recently been brought into sharp focus. As nations campaign together for a free, universally accessible Covid-19 vaccine, Jenner expert Owen Gower reminds us of the doctor’s skill, enterprise and vision.