Suppose you do not agree with the text’s claim and think that Jenner should not be given credit for starting smallpox immunization. Which evidence supports this opinion? Check all that apply.

A: “It was common knowledge that survivors of smallpox became immune to the disease.”

B: “Inoculation . . . was likely practiced in Africa, India, and China long before the 18th century, when it was introduced to Europe.”

C: “Lady Montague was so determined to prevent the ravages of smallpox that she ordered the embassy surgeon, Charles Maitland, to inoculate her 5-year-old son.”

D: “Jenner concluded that cowpox not only protected against smallpox but also could be transmitted from one person to another as a deliberate mechanism of protection.”

E: "Jenner sent vaccine to his medical acquaintances and to anyone else who requested it."

ANSWERS: A, B, and C

(No one else posted this question on brainly so I thought I might as well post it with the answers for others, have a great day!)