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On the 28th of September, Penicillin was discovered which slowed the spread and dangers on Syphilis.
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The discovery of Penicillin is attributed Alexander Fleming, as when he came back from his holiday he saw bacteria growing on a petri dish, and something was stopping the mold from growing. That was Penicillin, which could be extracted from the petri dish and put into a person or animal to kill bacterial infections. -
Legionares disease is a bacterial infection which causes pneumonia and is life threatening. It can be treated with Penicillin and other antibiotics.