File:Fighting smallpox in Niger, 1969.jpg

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English: Photograph made during Smallpox Eradication and Measles Control Program in Niger, W. Africa, February, 1969. In 1979, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the global eradication of smallpox, and recommended that all countries cease vaccination.

Deutsch: Impfung gegen Pocken (Niger, 1969).

Date

1969

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Content Providers(s): CDC/ Dr. J. D. Millar

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Smallpox

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Image title	Smallpox Immunization (Africa) Dr. J.D. Millar 02/69 Niger, West Africa. Photograph made during Smallpox Eradication and Measles Control Program in Niger, W. Africa. In 1980, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the global eradication of smallpox and recommended that all countries cease vaccination. XN69 2193
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File change date and time	07:43, 3 June 2005

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