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Credited to names the person whose work made a health milestone possible. Wikipedia notes that "in 1796, Edward Jenner introduced the modern smallpox vaccine," nearly two centuries before the disease was finally declared eradicated. This dimension connects a milestone back to the individual most responsible for it.

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1. Wikipedia: Occupational safety and health
WikipediaOccupational safety and health, Beginnings section
Quote, Occupational safety and health, Beginnings section
In 1473, Ulrich Ellenbog, a German physician, wrote a short treatise On the Poisonous Wicked Fumes and Smokes, focused on coal, nitric acid, lead, and mercury fumes encountered by metal workers and goldsmiths.
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