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Which evidence from the text best supports the claim “although many people worked to fight smallpox, Jenner has been given credit for starting and spreading the practice of immunization”?

A
“In 1757, an 8-year-old boy was inoculated with smallpox in Gloucester.”
B
“Gradually, vaccination replaced variolation, which became prohibited in England in 1840.”
C
“On May 14, 1796, using matter from Nelms' lesions, he inoculated an 8-year-old boy.”
D
“Jenner sent vaccine to his medical acquaintances and to anyone else who requested it.”
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What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

A
details about the history of smallpox
B
dairymaids’ stories
C
details about inoculation and vaccination
D
the fact that having cowpox led to smallpox immunity
E
the idea that vaccination prevents disease today

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