Smallpox vaccine

References

Citations

1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2001). Vaccinia (smallpox) vaccine recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). MMWR, 50(RR-10): 1–25.

2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2006). Smallpox fact sheet: Vaccine overview. Available online: http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/smallpox/vaccination/facts.asp.

3. Breman JG, Henderson DA (2002). Diagnosis and management of smallpox. New England Journal of Medicine, 346(17): 1300–1308.

4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2004). Side effects of smallpox vaccination. Available online: http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/smallpox/vaccination/reactions-vacc-public.asp.

5. Henderson DA, et al. (1999). Smallpox as a biological weapon: Medical and public health management. JAMA, 281(22): 2127–2137.

6. National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) (2002). Statement on smallpox vaccination. Canada Communicable Disease Report, 28(ACS-1): 1–12.

7. Public Health Agency of Canada (2005). Emergency preparedness: Smallpox. Available online: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ep-mu/smallpox_e.html.

Author:	Debby Golonka, MPH Carrie Henley	Last Updated: May 1, 2007
Medical Review:	William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine W. David Colby IV, MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Christine Hahn, MD - Epidemiology
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