Communicable disease is a major concern in developed and lesser-developed countries. An example of a successful campaign against which of the following diseases was carried out during the 1960s and 1970s?

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A successful campaign against smallpox was carried out during the 1960s and 1970s, resulting in the eradication of the disease globally. This was achieved through a coordinated effort by the World Health Organization (WHO), national health agencies, and international partners. Vaccination campaigns, surveillance, and contact tracing were some of the strategies used to eliminate the disease.

Communicable Disease Is a Major Concern in Developed and Lesser-Developed