The first vaccinators and the fight against smallpox in Cuba

The first vaccination in Cuba against smallpox took place on January 12<sup>th</sup>, 1804 in the city of Santiago de Cuba. The extension of immunization all over the country started a month later, with the work of Doctor Tomas Romay and an army of vaccinators. In this paper the author d...

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Main Authors: Orlando Rafael Serrano-Barrera, Oliver Pérez-Martín
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Las Tunas 2018-03-01
Series:Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta
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Online Access:http://revzoilomarinello.sld.cu/index.php/zmv/article/view/1287