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Smallpox is the only human disease ever deliberately wiped out, and the story runs from ancient endemic killer through inoculation and Jenner's vaccine to a global campaign that finished the job in 1977.

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How should I approach learning smallpox and its eradication?
Smallpox is the only human disease ever deliberately wiped out, and the story runs from ancient endemic killer through inoculation and Jenner's vaccine to a global campaign that finished the job in 1977.
What's a good book to start smallpox and its eradication with?
A strong starting point is The Greatest Killer by Donald R. Hopkins. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.

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