Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Medicine in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Britain.
An 1853 law that made it mandatory for parents to vaccinate their infants against smallpox, marking a major shift away from laissez-faire government attitudes.
Compulsory Vaccination Act appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Medicine in Britain and the Western Front, especially Medicine in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Britain and Case Studies: Vaccinations and Cholera.
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