I hope that some day the practice of producing cowpox in human beings will spread over the world - when that day comes, there will be no more smallpox.
"Edward Jenner", Fellow of the Royal Society/FRS was an English physician and scientist who was the pioneer of smallpox vaccine, the world's first vaccine. He is often called "the father of immunology", and his work is said to have "saved more lives than the work of any other human".
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