Pharaoh Ramses the Fifth, whose picture is here, died of smallpox.

The smallpox virus devastated numerous societies throughout history before its eradication.

Smallpox Smallpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the Variola virus.

In the Summer of Love, in 1967, two million people, children, died of smallpox.

Smallpox eradication Smallpox virus was a major cause of death in the 20th century, killing about 300 million people.

But, in the end, we succeeded, and the last case of smallpox this little girl, Rahima Banu Barisal, in Bangladesh when she coughed or breathed, and the last virus of smallpox left her lungs and fell on the dirt and the sun killed that last virus, thus ended a chain of transmission of history's greatest horror.

Smallpox killed billions of people on this planet.

Fears of bioterrorism using smallpox virus and the possible need for the virus in the development of drugs to treat the infection have put an end to this plan.

And they caught smallpox in the one remaining place that had smallpox, and they went home to die.

We've seen the eradication of smallpox.

Smallpox early detection, early response.

Images of limb regeneration and faces filled with smallpox

I wanted to show you the stages of smallpox.

This guy is like a carrier of smallpox.

Parker worked as a medical photographer in the Anatomy Department, where she was accidentally exposed to a strain of smallpox virus that was grown in a research laboratory on the floor below.

Everybody is immune to smallpox nowadays.

OK, now smallpox is an extremely distressing illness.

We declared smallpox eradicated in 1980.

But, in the end, we succeeded, and the last case of smallpox this little girl, Rahima Banu Barisal, in Bangladesh when she coughed or breathed, and the last virus of smallpox left her lungs and fell on the dirt and the sun killed that last virus, thus ended a chain of transmission of history's greatest horror.

Larry Brilliant Smallpox was the worst disease in history.

But in that year, smallpox exploded throughout India.

And in 1980, we declared the globe free of smallpox.

But smallpox was the fourth disease that was intended for eradication.

Images of limb regeneration and faces filled with smallpox 21 percent of the conference.

The smallpox vaccine was developed in 1798 by Edward Jenner.

The key to eradicating smallpox was early detection, early response.

Before the September 11 attacks on the United States in 2001, the World Health Organisation proposed the destruction of all the known remaining stocks of smallpox virus that were kept in laboratories in the US and Russia.

The four are Bundibugyo virus (BDBV), Sudan virus (SUDV), Taï Forest virus (TAFV) and one simply called Ebola virus (EBOV, formerly Zaire Ebola virus).

They point to the successes of aid the eradication of smallpox, and the distribution of tens of millions of malaria bed nets and antiretrovirals.

When you read the biblical plague of boils, that was smallpox.

But to see smallpox from the perspective of a sovereign is the wrong perspective.

There are other kinds of smallpox that are not like that.

And India was the place where smallpox made its last stand.

They cause the herpes simplex virus. Causes cold sores.

But smallpox eradication was hard it was very, very hard.

Flat smallpox, which killed 100 percent of people who got it.

No incentive to report smallpox.

The Japanese encephalitis virus is a virus from the family Flaviviridae.

Delete African horse sickness virus and Bluetongue virus .

Viruses.

A great smallpox epidemic in the 18th century killed around a third of the population.

In 1519, an epidemic of smallpox broke out in the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan in Mexico.

We had Dr. Larry Brilliant talking about how we eradicated smallpox.

He went there after the death of his wife of smallpox and brought his two young children.

And when they did, they took smallpox to 10 other countries and reignited the epidemic.