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Smallpox Vaccine
Edward Jenner
This vaccine prevented many people from getting smallpox and smallpox is eradicate in the U.S -
Contact Lens
Adolf Fick
People use contacts or glasses everyday. -
Aspirin
Felix Hoffman
Aspirin is used everyday for things like headaches and body pain. -
Influenza
J.S Koen
Still a very common illness today and can still kill people. -
Penicillin
Alexander Fleming
I chose this medicine because it was the very first antibiotic and it change the course of medicine. -
Heart Lung Machine
John Gibbon
This machine has helped people with lung and heart problems. -
Ebola
Dr. Peter Piot
Ebola is a very virus that has caused problems in the world. Researchers are still looking for a cure -
MRI
Raymond Vahan Damadian
This machine helps detect abnormalities in the body. -
Artificial Heart
Team: William Johan Kolff and Robert Jarvik
It helps people during heart transplants or are permanently place in people in place of their hearts. -
HIV
Research groups led by Robert Gallo, Luc Montagnier,Dr. Jay Levy HIV is still a serious virus that can leads to AIDS.