Thirty years ago, on 8 May 1980, the World Health Organization certified that smallpox had been eradicated globally. For the first time in history, mankind had conquered a disease. It was certainly the greatest achievement of twentieth century medicine

The eradication of smallpox, a success story for modern medicine and public health: what lessons for the future? / Tognotti, Eugenia. - In: JOURNAL OF INFECTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. - ISSN 1972-2680. - 5:4(2010), pp. 264-266-3.

The eradication of smallpox, a success story for modern medicine and public health: what lessons for the future?

TOGNOTTI, Eugenia
2010-01-01

Abstract

Thirty years ago, on 8 May 1980, the World Health Organization certified that smallpox had been eradicated globally. For the first time in history, mankind had conquered a disease. It was certainly the greatest achievement of twentieth century medicine
2010
The eradication of smallpox, a success story for modern medicine and public health: what lessons for the future? / Tognotti, Eugenia. - In: JOURNAL OF INFECTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. - ISSN 1972-2680. - 5:4(2010), pp. 264-266-3.
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