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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.