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Question
Who discovered ‘vaccine’ for the first time? Name two diseases that can be prevented by using vaccines
Solution
Edward Jenner (1796) discovered the vaccine for the first time. Diseases that can be prevented by using vaccines are smallpox, tetanus, polio, measles, hepatitis-B, tuberculosis, etc.
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