Events
1796
Edward Jenner developed first smallpox vaccine1879
Cholera1881
Anthrax1882
Rabies1890
Tetanus
Diphtheria1896
Typhoid fever1897
Plague1926
Petussis1927
Tuberculosis1932
Yellow Fever1937
Typhus1945
Influenza1952
Polio1957
Adenovirus 4 & 71962
First Oral Vaccine for Polio1964
Measles1967
Mumps1970
Rubella1974
Chicken pox1977
Streptococcus pneumoniae1978
Neisseria meningitidis1980
World Health Organization declared the smallpox eradicated.1981
Hepatitis B1985
Haemophilus influenzae type b1992
Hepatitis A1998
Lyme Disease & Rotavirus2003
First nasal influenza vaccine approved in U.S. (FluMist)2003
Human Papillomavirus
(which is a cause of cervical cancer)2012
Quadrivalent influenza vaccine2013
Enterovirus 71
(Which a cause of hand foot mouth disease)2015
Malaria, Ebola & Dengue fever
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