Cowpox Definition

Cowpox Sentence Examples

• Jenner identified that she had caught cowpox from the cows she handled each day.

• An illness with no serious effects on humans, cowpox caused lesions on cows' udders which then could spread to dairymaids' hands.

• When Jenner did variolations on milkmaids who had had cowpox, they never came down with smallpox.

• James caught the cowpox, recovered, and then Jenner variolated him.

• Cowpox was a localized condition, so fresh supplies were hard to get.