The History of Vaccines Leechpool

1. Who invented the vaccine?

• A cow

• Sarah Nelmes

• Edward Jenner

2. What did the vaccine provide immunisation against?

• Small pox

• Covid-19

• Flu

3. When was Edward Jenner born?

• 1770

• 1749

• 1796

4. What was Edward Jenner?

• A milk maid

• A farmer

• A doctor

5. What is the word ‘vaccine’ named after?

• The Latin for cow

• The Latin for doctor

• The Latin for pox

6. How did they give the small pox vaccinations at the beginning?

• A scratch on the hand

• An injection

• A medicine you swallow