What major disease did public health efforts eradicate?

Smallpox.

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  1. Allergies
  2. Smallpox ✔
  3. The common cold

Why: Public health vaccination programs eradicated smallpox, a major global achievement.

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Smallpox got the boot, thanks to vaccines.
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References

Answer: Smallpox. Public health vaccination programs eradicated smallpox, a major global achievement.

  1. Public health en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_health
    most notably the eradication of smallpox
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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