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The discovery of the vaccine was first carried out in 1796 by Dr. Edward Jenner to fight smallpox.
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10 Interesting Fact About Medical advancements and breakthroughs
10 Interesting Fact About Medical advancements and breakthroughs
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The discovery of the vaccine was first carried out in 1796 by Dr. Edward Jenner to fight smallpox.
In 1928, Alexander Fleming discovered the first antibiotic, namely penicillin, which was used to fight bacterial infections.
In 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick discovered the structure of DNA, which opened the way for genetic discovery and gene therapy.
In 1967, a heart transplant was first carried out by Dr. Christiaan Barnard in South Africa.
In 1978, Louise Brown became the first baby to be born through IVF technology.
In 1983, HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, was successfully identified by scientists.
In 1990, the human genome mapping project began, which was successfully completed in 2003.
In 2002, FDA (United States Food and Drug Supervisory Agency) approved the use of Botulinum Toxin type A (Botox) for the treatment of facial wrinkles.
In 2012, the first stem therapy was successfully carried out in patients with blood cancer.
In 2020, the Covid-19 vaccine was successfully developed in a short time to protect the public from the global pandemic that is happening.