This young girl in <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a> was infected with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/smallpox" class="extiw" title="en:smallpox">smallpox</a> 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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