Medical Discoveries of Generation Y By jessek1218 Period: Jan 1, 1981 to Jan 1, 2006 Medical Discoveries of Genetation Y Aug 24, 1981 First Hepatitis B vaccine http://www.hepb.org/hepb/vaccine_information.htm Jan 23, 1983 Discovery of HIV http://www.dallasvoice.com/who-discovered-hiv-gallo-montagnier-or-both-1021402.html Aug 24, 1983 Dr. Mastroianni performs first successful human in vitro fertilization in the Greater Philadelphia region. http://www.upenn.edu/emeritus/memoriam/Mastroianni.html Jan 1, 1992 First vaccine for hepatitis A. http://www.historyofvaccines.org/content/articles/vaccine-development-licensing-events Jul 5, 1996 The first organism ever to be cloned from adult cells, was born. http://novaonline.nvcc.edu/eli/evans/his135/events/dolly96/dolly_module.html Jan 1, 1998 First vaccine for lyme disease was created http://www.historyofvaccines.org/content/articles/history-lyme-disease-vaccine Apr 30, 2001 FDA licenses the first nucleic acid test intended for screening of blood and plasma donors. https://aidsinfo.nih.gov/news/573/fda-approves-first-nucleic-acid-test-(nat)-systems-to-screen-plasma-for-human-immunodeficiency-virus-(hiv)-and-hepatitis-c-virus-(hcv)http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11694079 Nov 1, 2002 The first case of SARS is reported in Southern China http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK92479/ Jun 1, 2006 First vaccine for human papillomavirus created http://www.webmd.com/sexual-conditions/hpv-genital-warts/hpv-vaccines-human-papillomavirus
