Thesis statement Penicillin was the first antibiotic created. It helped fight the spread of disease and infections saving millions of lives. body. History Penicillin is used to fight infections like middle ear infection, pneumonia,urinary infections, bronchitis, laryngitis, also skin infection, respiratory ailment, and scarlet fever. Sir Alexander Fleming was born in Lochfield near Darvel in Ayrshire, Scotland in August 6th 1881. He attended 3 schools before moving to London including Louden Moor School, Darvel School, and Kilmarnock Academy. In London he attended Polytechnic School and St. Mary’s School. Alexander Fleming discovered Penicillin in 1928. Penicillin was made from a Penicillium notatum mold. In 1940 we could use penicillin
