certainly with regard to smallpox, but you could also

接种当然可以用于天花但同时还有
mention polio, tetanus, rabies,

字幕脊髓灰质炎破伤风狂犬病
influenza, diphtheria, shingles,

流感白喉带状疱疹
and a host of other diseases.

还有许多其它疾病
And Jenner soon made influential converts,

很快詹纳就说服了不少人
who established vaccination as a major instrument of public health,

这些人都把接种作为主要的公共卫生政策
Napoleon in France,

其中有法国的拿破仑
Pope Pius VII in Rome,

罗马教皇庇护七世
Benjamin Waterhouse

本杰明·瓦特豪斯
and Thomas Jefferson on these shores.

还有托马斯·杰弗逊
Jenner's method, then, was a means to combat

在那个时候詹纳的方法是与天花
smallpox.

战斗的利器