| Date | 1774 |
| Author | Jesty |
| Contribution | Began inoculation with cow-pox to prevent smallpox. |
| Reference | Garrison |
| Notes | Benjamin Jesty was an English farmer. His trials with cow-pox were not influential. |
| Category | Immunology |
| Pathogen Class | Viruses |
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