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Albert Calmette Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Albert Calmette, based on 2 World History Database records associated with France.

2 records1921–19212 events1 places

Chronological biography

1921

First BCG Vaccination18 July 1921
Science / Medicine · Physician and Bacteriologist · Paris

Administers the first human BCG vaccination with clinical collaborators.

Tuberculosis Vaccine18 July 1921
Science / Medicine · Physician and Bacteriologist · Paris

Introduces a live attenuated vaccine for preventing tuberculosis.

Titles and roles

Physician and Bacteriologist

Record provenance

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