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Edward Jenner and the history of smallpox and vaccination

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Edward Jenner and the history of smallpox and vaccination. Smallpox: Variola (major & minor). Symptoms Backache Delirium Diarrhea Excessive bleeding Fatigue High fever Malaise Raised pink rash -- turns into sores that become crusty on day 8 or 9 Severe headache Vomiting. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Page 1: Edward Jenner and the history of smallpox and vaccination

Edward Jenner and the history of smallpoxand vaccination

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Smallpox:Variola (major & minor)Symptoms

•Backache

•Delirium

•Diarrhea

•Excessive bleeding

•Fatigue

•High fever

•Malaise

•Raised pink rash -- turns into sores

that become crusty on day 8 or 9

•Severe headache

•Vomiting

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Edward Jenner (1749–1823)

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Smallpox: the origin of a disease

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French-Indian War (1754 – 1767):Sir Jeffrey Amherst

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Smallpox scars

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Origin of variola

Varius: “stained” [Latin]

Varus: “mark on the skin” [Latin]

small pockes (pocke meaning sac) [English]