ENTREPRENEURSHIP

INTRODUCTION TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENTREPRENEURIAL PROCESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the first successful vaccine developed in history?
A
Cholera
B
Smallpox
C
Rabies
D
Scarlet Fever
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Phipps reacted to the cowpox matter and felt unwell for several days but made a full recovery. Two months later, in July 1796, Jenner took matter from a human smallpox sore and inoculated Phipps with it to test his resistance. Phipps remained in perfect health, the first person to be vaccinated against smallpox.

Detailed explanation-2: -The smallpox vaccine, introduced by Edward Jenner in 1796, was the first successful vaccine to be developed. He observed that milkmaids who previously had caught cowpox did not catch smallpox and showed that inoculated vaccinia protected against inoculated variola virus.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) has three smallpox vaccines: ACAM2000® and JYNNEOSTM (also known as Imvamune or Imvanex) are the only two licensed smallpox vaccines in the United States.

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