Vaccine Timeline

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    Timeline of Vaccines

  • First Smallpox Vaccine

    First Smallpox Vaccine
    an acute contagious viral disease, with fever and pustules that usually leave permanent scars. It was effectively eradicated through vaccination by 1979.

  • First Vaccine for Cholera

    First Vaccine for Cholera
    (No exact date recorded)
    An infectious and often fatal bacterial disease of the small intestine, typically contracted from infected water supplies and causing severe vomiting and diarrhoea.

  • First Vaccine for Rabies

    First Vaccine for Rabies
    By Louis Pasteur and Emile Roux A contagious and fatal viral disease of dogs and other mammals, transmissible through the saliva to humans and causing madness and convulsions.

  • First Vaccine for Tetanus

    First Vaccine for Tetanus
    (no exact date recorded) a bacterial disease marked by rigidity and spasms of the voluntary muscles

  • First Vaccine for Bubonic Plague

    First Vaccine for Bubonic Plague
    (no exact date recorded) the commonest form of plague in humans, characterized by fever, delirium, and the formation of buboes.

  • First Vacine for Diphtheria

    First Vacine for Diphtheria
    (no exact date recorded) an acute and highly contagious bacterial disease causing inflammation of the mucous membranes, formation of a false membrane in the throat which hinders breathing and swallowing, and potentially fatal heart and nerve damage by a bacterial toxin in the blood. It is now rare in developed countries owing to immunization.

  • First Vaccine for Tubercolosis

    First Vaccine for Tubercolosis
    (no exact date recorded) an infectious bacterial disease characterized by the growth of nodules (tubercles) in the tissues, especially the lungs.

  • First Vaccine for Scarlet Fever

    First Vaccine for Scarlet Fever
    (no exact date) an infectious bacterial disease affecting especially children, and causing fever and a scarlet rash. It is caused by streptococci.

  • First Vaccine for Pertussis

    First Vaccine for Pertussis
    (no exact date recorded) a contagious bacterial disease chiefly affecting children, characterized by convulsive coughs followed by a whoop.

  • First Vaccine for Yellow Fever

    First Vaccine for Yellow Fever
    (no exact date recorded) a tropical virus disease affecting the liver and kidneys, causing fever and jaundice and often fatal. It is transmitted by mosquitoes.

  • First Vaccine for Typhus

    First Vaccine for Typhus

  • First Vaccine for Infuenza

    First Vaccine for Infuenza

  • First Polio Vaccine

    First Polio Vaccine
    By Jonas Salk

  • First Vaccine for Japanese Encephalitis and Anthrax

    First Vaccine for Japanese Encephalitis and Anthrax

  • First Vaccine for Adenovirus- 4 and 7

    First Vaccine for Adenovirus- 4 and 7

  • First Oral Polio Vaccine

    First Oral Polio Vaccine

  • First Vaccine for Measles

    First Vaccine for Measles

  • First Vaccine for Mumps

    First Vaccine for Mumps

  • First Vaccine for Rubella

    First Vaccine for Rubella

  • First Vaccine for Chickenpox

    First Vaccine for Chickenpox

  • First Vaccine for Pneumonia

    First Vaccine for Pneumonia

  • First Vaccine for Meningitis

    First Vaccine for Meningitis

  • First Vaccine for Hepatitis B

    First Vaccine for Hepatitis B

  • First Vaccine for Haemophilus Influenzae Type B (HiB)

    First Vaccine for Haemophilus Influenzae Type B (HiB)

  • First Vaccine for Hepatitis A

    First Vaccine for Hepatitis A

  • First Vaccine for Lyme Disease

    First Vaccine for Lyme Disease

  • First Vaccine for Rotavirus

    First Vaccine for Rotavirus

  • First Nasal Influenxa Vaccine

    First Nasal Influenxa Vaccine

  • First Vaccine for Human Papillomavirus

  • First Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine

  • First Vaccine for Enterovirus 71