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“There is no question but that perfect sanitation has almost obliteraed this disease, smallpox, and sooner or later, will dispose of it entirely. Of course when that time comes, in all probability, the credit will be given to vaccination.” quote by John Tilden M.D
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““There is no question but that perfect sanitation has almost obliteraed this disease, smallpox, and sooner or later, will dispose of it entirely. Of course when that time comes, in all probability, the credit will be given to vaccination.””

John Tilden M.D

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Sanitation has nearly eradicated smallpox; vaccination will finish it.

In simple terms: Sanitation and vaccines end disease.

Key Takeaway

Support public health measures.

Themes

health vaccination sanitation

Mood

informative optimistic

Type

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When to use this quote

  • global health initiatives
  • community hygiene
  • vaccination campaigns

Key Concepts

epidemiology public policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What role does sanitation play in disease control?
  • How can we improve vaccine acceptance?
A Different Perspective

Vaccine hesitancy may hinder eradication.

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