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At present, people may live longer because of the different advances or discoveries in science and medicine.

From misconceptions about health, superstitious beliefs, and traditional practices that causes death, people have made great progress in discovering new procedures, facilities and equipment, and modern technology in science and medicine.

Some of these discoveries are:

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Giving of vaccines to a child

Discovery of vaccines was considered a break through in the history of medicine

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Is used in the treatment of heart disease and blood vessels.

drugs used to reduce tension or anxiety

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Antibiotics are effective against infections

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“Wonder Drug”

any of a group of antibiotics with powerful bactericidal action

 used to treat many types of infections, including pneumonia, gonorrhoea, and infections caused by bacteria.

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“Father of Bacteriologist”

Discovered immunization against rabies.

Also discovered pasteurization

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Discovered vaccine against smallpox

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Discovered germs

Invented microscope

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Discovered germs causing Tuberculosis.

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Discovered the vaccine against Diphtheria.

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Discovered vaccine for paralytic poliomyelitis

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Discovered the vaccine for oral paralytic poliomyelitis

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Discovered penicillin for antibiotics therapy

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Discovered sulfa drugs like sulphanilamide, sulfathiazole, and other wonder drugs which are effective in killing microbes