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jan 1, 1928 - Alexander Fleming: Penicillin

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Fleming created the first true antibiotic in 1928. He did not receive the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery until 1945. In 1945, Penicillin antibiotics became available.

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jan 1, 1928
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~ 98 years ago