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A Borrelli1

  • 1Università di Napoli.

Nuncius
|January 1, 1997
PubMed
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This study traces the history of variola inoculation and Jennerian vaccination in Naples. Naples rapidly adopted vaccination, becoming a European model for public health policy.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical History
  • Public Health Policy
  • Epidemiology

Context:

  • The Neapolitan discussions on variola inoculation and Jennerian vaccination in the mid-eighteenth century.
  • Key figures like A. Genovesi, F. Galiani, D. Cotugno, and A. Gatti influenced these developments.
  • Variola inoculation adoption in Naples was delayed compared to other Italian regions.

Purpose:

  • To reconstruct the historical stages of variola inoculation and Jennerian vaccination acceptance in Naples.
  • To analyze the role of intellectual contributions and government policies in public health advancements.
  • To highlight Naples's pivotal role in the adoption and promotion of vaccination in Europe.

Summary:

  • The Neapolitan adoption of variola inoculation faced delays, but Jennerian vaccination was quickly embraced.

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  • The Bourbon government actively encouraged vaccination, integrating it into public health strategies.
  • Naples emerged as a significant center for vaccination practices and policies in eighteenth-century Europe.

    • Impact:

    • Naples's successful vaccination strategy served as a model for European public health initiatives.
    • This historical analysis provides insights into the diffusion of medical innovations and policy implementation.
    • The study underscores the importance of governmental support in the widespread adoption of public health interventions.