Show the progress of vaccination on the mh of may 1796 1700 jenner vac i c iha ted a boy 6 years old from the fhe theland hand of a dairywoman who had the true the boy went well through the experiment wa was s inculcated for small pox in july an I 1 failed failed to take it from this time forward it was tho custom to make the of may a day of I 1 te e joicine in prussia and elsewhere and to publish the annual results of vaccination for many years the vaccinations exceeded the them births showing that the people were aware of their dan danger daner er while many remained unsecured in prussia prussia the deaths from small pox had averaged annually before vaccination was introduced and within twenty years they had bad sunk to though there had been a large accession of new territory sweden and denmark and some territories in Ger germany many maDy remained absolutely free from small pox pom for twenty years after the practice of vaccination had been properly adopted A sudden budden change from the few preceding years when persons died annually of small smail pox in the ther world at large and in europeans europe and when every quarter of a century saw ipa of human beings carried off by I 1 the foulest eat tat i of distempers dis tempers lp |