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File:Child with Smallpox Bangladesh.jpg

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English: This young girl in Bangladesh was infected with smallpox in 1973. Freedom from smallpox was declared in Bangladesh in December, 1977 when a WHO International Commission officially certified that smallpox had been eradicated from that country.

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Deutsch: Ein junges Mädchen in Bangladesh 1973, infiziert mit Pocken. Im Dezember 1977 wurde Bangladesh für pockenfrei erklärt, nachdem dies von der WHO International Commission offiziell bescheinigt wurde.
English: This young girl in Bangladesh was infected with smallpox in 1973. Freedom from smallpox was declared in Bangladesh in December, 1977 when a WHO International Commission officially certified that smallpox had been eradicated from that country.
Español: Esta niñita se infectó de viruela en Bangladesh en 1973. Bangladesh fue declarado libre de la viruela en Diciembre de 1977 cuando una comisión internacional de la OMS certificó oficialmente que la viruela había sido erradicada de ese país.
Français : Cette jeune fille du Bangladesh est atteinte de variole en 1973.
Português: Esta jovem de Bangladesh foi infectada com varíola em 1973. A varíola foi erradicada de Bangladesh, em dezembro de 1977, quando a OMS da Comissão Internacional oficialmente certificou.
Italiano: Questa bambina del Bangladesh è stata infettata dal vaiolo nel 1973, il vaiolo è stato dichiarato eradicato dal Bangladesh nel Dicembre 1977 da una commissione internazionale.
Русский: Девочка из Бангладеш, больная натуральной оспой (1973). О полном уничтожении оспы в Бангладеш было объявлено в декабре 1977 года, когда Всемирная организация здравоохранения официально подтвердила этот факт
Slovenščina: Ta deklica iz Bangladeša se je okužila s črnimi kozami leta 1973. Izkoreninjenje črnih koz je bilo v Bangladešu razglašeno decembra 1977, ko ga je uradno potrdila mednarodna komisija WHO.
Date 1975
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