Vinnytsya region opened a memorial plaque to Daniel Zabolotny (photo)
24 November in Vinnytsia on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the birth opened a memorial Board to the famous microbiologist Daniel Zabolotny. Installed it on the house No. 8 street, named after the scientist. At the Grand opening of the memorial plaque of the city was attended by representatives of regional authorities, MPs, as well as students and teachers of Vinnytsya medical College named after academician who initiated the event. "SNA event is important not only for Vinnytsia and Vinnytsia region, but also for the whole Ukraine, because the name of the city is the name of world importance," - said in a speech at the opening of the memorial plaque, the first Deputy Chairman of regional state administration Andriy Gyzhko. "I really like this doctor and the scientist to make a memorial plaque," said the sculptor Vasiliy Slobodyanyuk, "And it is of white marble, because all my life Daniel K. fought against black disease, and he was white and pure person". Daniil Zabolotny was born in the village of Chobotarka (now Zabolotne) in the region of Vinnytsia in 1866. Life scientist dedicated to the fight against diphtheria, typhus, plague, cholera and other serious infectious diseases. Was in various scientific expeditions to Iran, India, China, Morocco, Egypt, Mongolia, Scotland and Manchuria. Were studied the causes of the outbreak of epidemics of infectious diseases among local residents. Developed anti-epidemic measures against infectious diseases. This was reported in the Vinnytsia regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
