Prevention of disease, Jenner Flashcards
1
Q
What was inoculation?
A
Giving low dose smallpox makes immunity.
2
Q
What vaccine did Jenner produce?
A
Small pox vaccine, gave immunity to patient, didn’t know how it worked
3
Q
Why did Jenner’s vaccine face opposition?
A
Stopped expensive inoculation, against God’s will, Anti-compulsory vaccine league of 1866
