John Haygarth
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For the Australian footballer, see John Haygarth (footballer). For the English cricketer and magistrate, see John Haygarth (cricketer).
John Haygarth FRS FRSE (1740 – 10 June 1827) was an important 18th-century British physician who discovered new ways to prevent the spread of fever among patients and reduce the mortality rate of smallpox.[1]