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feb 27, 1885 - Creates rabies vaccine after testing on animals and one human

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During his time, rabies was feared among many. Pasteur experimented on infected rabbits and dogs, which was successful. When he finally tested it on a young boy, there were no longer symptoms of the disease and the vaccination was hailed.

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feb 27, 1885
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~ 140 years ago

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