First Vaccine Administered May 14, 1796 - This Day in Science

This Day In Science May 14, 1796 – First Vaccine Administered

Leslie Rietveld | May 14th, 2014 | This Day in Science

On May 14, 1796 the first vaccine was administered by Edward Jenner by infecting a patient with cowpox to prevent smallpox.

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