When was smallpox eradicated?

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The last naturally occurring case was diagnosed in October 1977, and the W H O certified global eradication of smallpox in 1980.

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In 1980, the World Health Assembly declared smallpox eradicated (eliminated), and no cases of naturally occurring smallpox have happened since.

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