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Who proved that germs caused diseases?
Louis Pasteur
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In 1798, who first used a vaccination to fight smallpox?
Edward Jenner
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What British nurse helped improve standards and cleanliness in hospitals?
Florence Nightingale
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What university did Galen study at?
Alexandria
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Who developed Pasteurs work further in 1875?
Robert Koch
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What are the name of the two scientists who developed penicillin?
Florey and Chain
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What deadly disease first came to Britain in 1831?
Cholera
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The theory that illness is caused by bad smell is...
Miasma
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Who was the first person to work on developing penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
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The name given to drugs that stop infections caused by bacteria is...
Antibiotics
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What university did Galen study at?

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