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Smallpox vaccine


 

The smallpox vaccine was the first successful vaccine ever to be developed and remains the only effective preventive treatment for the deadly smallpox disease. It was developed in 1796 by Edward Jenner who discovered that milkmaids who caught the cowpox virus did not catch smallpox.

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