[DOC] [TLE] Edward Jenner and the history of smallpox and vaccination - NCBI [PAR] The origin of smallpox as a natural disease is lost in prehistory. ... of Antonine, 
which accounted for the deaths of almost 7 million people (6). ... In the 18th 
century in Europe, 400,000 people died annually of smallpox, .... In May 1796, 
Edward Jenner found a young dairymaid, Sarah Nelms, who .... CDC's 60th 
anniversary. [DOC] [TLE] Vaccination - Wikipedia [PAR] Vaccination is the administration of antigenic material (a vaccine) to stimulate an 
individual's ... The smallpox vaccine was discovered in 1796 by the British 
physician ... a contagious and deadly disease, causing the deaths of 2060% of 
infected .... Vaccination began in the 18th century with the work of Edward Jenner 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Smallpox - Wikipedia [PAR] Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by either of two virus variants, 
Variola major and ... The disease killed an estimated 400,000 Europeans 
annually during the ... 15 million people contracted the disease and that two 
million died in that year. ..... The current formulation of smallpox vaccine is a live 
virus preparation of... [DOC] [TLE] Smallpox, Smallpox Information, Infection Facts, News, Photos ... [PAR] Smallpox is an acute contagious disease caused by the variola virus. ... In 
Europe, smallpox is estimated to have claimed 60 million lives in the 18th century 
alone. In the 20th century, it killed some 300 million people globally. Vaccination 
Victory ... A key breakthrough came in 1796 when an experiment by English 
doctor... [DOC] [TLE] Smallpox: The Once and Future Scourge? - The New York Times [PAR] Jun 15, 1999 ... In 18th-century Europe, smallpox killed 400,000 people a year, peasants and ... 
Modern science has found that the smallpox virus, known as variola, is a ... a 
related disease, cowpox, Edward Jenner, a British physician, in 1796 .... vaccine 
for 60 million people and kept a safeguarded supply of the vaccinia... [DOC] [TLE] Epidemics of the Past: Smallpox: 12,000 Years of Terror - Infoplease [PAR] The earliest evidence of smallpox skin lesions has been found on the faces of ... 
hit Athens and killed more than 30,000 people, reducing the population by 20 
percent. ... of the eighteenth century, the disease accounted for nearly 400,000 
deaths each ... Ten years later, after dispersal of 465 million doses of vaccine in 
27... [DOC] [TLE] May 14: on this day: Edward Jenner administers first safe vaccine ... [PAR] It was on this day in 1796 that the doctor Edward Jenner inoculated an eight-year
-old ... The most devastating disease in the world at the time was smallpox, a 
disease that ... During the 18th century alone, it killed about 60 million people. ... 
What made it so remarkable was that Jenner accomplished this before the 
causes of... [DOC] [TLE] Lady Montagu and the Introduction of Smallpox Inoculation to ... [PAR] Unlike Jenner's later vaccination, which used cowpox, variolation used a small ... 
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu discovered the Ottoman Empire concept of 
variolation ... that 60% of people caught smallpox, with 20% of the population 
dying of it. ... By the end of the 18th century, inoculation for smallpox was an 
established... [DOC] [TLE] The Smallpox Virus  Smallpox Hospital [PAR] In the 18th century in Europe, smallpox claimed up to 60 million people and in 
the 20th century, the virus killed an estimated 300 million people globally. ... A 
key breakthrough in discovering the vaccine came in 1796 when an experiment 
... Smallpox Hospital, which would be the first U.S. hospital dedicated to the 
disease. [DOC] [TLE] BBC - History - British History in depth: Smallpox: Eradicating the ... [PAR] Feb 17, 2011 ... This virulent disease, which kills a third of those it infects, is known to have ... In 
the 18th century smallpox decimated the aborigines when it reached ... was rife 
the odds made it worthwhile; about 0.5-2 percent of people died after ... Over six 
million people were vaccinated within a month at hundreds of... [DOC] [TLE] A Brief History of Smallpox and the Smallpox

Question: In the 18th C. about 60 million people died from this disease for which a vaccine was found in 1796
Answer: smallpox