smallpox: Media
disease
Videos
250 years ago, medical science helped win a war.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Images
Edward Jenner vaccinating his child against smallpox; colored engraving.
Wellcome Library, London (CC BY 4.0)
Edward Jenner Injecting the Vaccine into His Son, sculpture by Giulio Monteverde,...
Photos.com/Thinkstock
A baby being vaccinated against smallpox in an emergency clinic in Karachi during...
© Keystone Features—Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Ali Maow Maalin, who contracted the world's last known case of smallpox, in Merka,...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The smallpox rash develops into blisters that dry out and turn into scabs. When the...
CDC/ Dr. John Noble, Jr.
The global smallpox eradication campaign of the late 1960s and early 1970s ultimately...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (Image Number: 7073)
Edward Jenner inoculating his son with the smallpox vaccine, statue by Giulio Monteverde;...
Alinari/Art Resource, New York
VIEW MORE in these related Britannica articles:
