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| 1801 || || The first hospital for infectious diseases is established in {{w|London}}.<ref name="Hewlett">{{cite journal |last1=Smith |first1=Philip W. |last2=Watkins |first2=Kristin |last3=Hewlett |first3=Angela |journal=American Journal of Infection Control |url=https://cha.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/AJIC-2012-Infection-Control-Through-the-Ages.pdf}}</ref> || {{w|United Kingdom}}
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| 1876 || || {{w|Robert Koch}} publishes his work on anthrax, for the first time conclusively proving that a bacterium could be a specific infectious agent.<ref name="Hewlett"/> ||
 
| 1876 || || {{w|Robert Koch}} publishes his work on anthrax, for the first time conclusively proving that a bacterium could be a specific infectious agent.<ref name="Hewlett"/> ||

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1523 Cordon sanitaire "In 1523, during a plague outbreak in Birgu, the town was cordoned off by guards to prevent the disease from spreading to the rest of Malta"
1801 The first hospital for infectious diseases is established in London.[1] United Kingdom
1821 "The term cordon sanitaire dates to 1821"
1876 Robert Koch publishes his work on anthrax, for the first time conclusively proving that a bacterium could be a specific infectious agent.[1]
1886 Louis Pasteur successfully immunizes a boy who was bitten by a rabid dog with spinal cord suspensions of inactivated rabies virus.[1]
1900 By this time, there are 4,000 hospitals in the United States.[1] United States
1946 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is founded.[1] United States

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Smith, Philip W.; Watkins, Kristin; Hewlett, Angela. American Journal of Infection Control (PDF) https://cha.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/AJIC-2012-Infection-Control-Through-the-Ages.pdf.  Missing or empty |title= (help)