In 1947, we had an amazing final smallpox scare in the United States. The Health Commissioner basically assembled a bunch of dedicated people to vaccinate the city. They were racing against time and they managed to Vaccinate the entire city of New York in three weeks. In the end, three people died, 11 got sick in a city of millions.

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