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SMALLPOX IN OHIO. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1899
Ohio has been having a most interesting epidemic of smallpox during the past year, and I had hoped to be able to present a proper report of it to this meeting. During the past six or eight months, however, I have been kept so busy combatting the disease that I have had no opportunity to complete the report.
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Therapeutic and Prophylactic Agents for Viral Diseases: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Prospects

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 7, Issue 11, November 2026.
This review summarizes current therapeutic and prophylactic strategies for global viral diseases, including vaccines, PrEP, direct‐acting antivirals, and emerging modalities such as CRISPR and siRNA. It highlights their clinical impact, ongoing challenges, and future priorities toward broader protection, improved delivery, and more effective antiviral ...
Sawar Khan   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence of Long-Distance Aerial Convection of Variola Virus and Implications for Disease Control

open access: yesViruses, 2019
Two distinct phenomena of airborne transmission of variola virus (smallpox) were described in the pre-eradication era—direct respiratory transmission, and a unique phenomenon of transmission over greater distances, referred to as “aerial ...
Chandini Raina MacIntyre   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccinations During Pregnancy Protect the Mother–Infant Dyad and Are Generally Safe

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 11, Page 2380-2388, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Vaccination in pregnancy has a critical impact on mothers, foetuses and infants. The aim of this paper was to summarise key points presented by experts attending the 12th Maria Delivoria‐Papadopoulos Perinatal Symposium in March 2025 and further expand and update them.
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of CMX001 as a Post Exposure Antiviral in New Zealand White Rabbits Infected with Rabbitpox Virus, a Model for Orthopoxvirus Infections of Humans

open access: yesViruses, 2011
CMX001, a lipophilic nucleotide analog formed by covalently linking 3-(hexdecyloxy)propan-1-ol to cidofovir (CDV), is being developed as a treatment for smallpox.
Scott Foster   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical Considerations Regarding the Vaccination of Children—The Power Dynamics Between Doctors and Parents

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 11, Page 2414-2420, November 2026.
ABSTRACT While childhood vaccination programmes provide outstanding contributions to improving health, they can also pose challenges through the interactions between parents and healthcare. This paper focuses on the ethical dimensions of interactions between healthcare professionals and parents. Since the knowledge that professionals possess creates an
Mikael Sandlund   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Risk Factors for Incomplete Vaccination in Swedish Two‐Year‐Olds—A Nationwide, Population‐Based Cohort Study

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 11, Page 2555-2565, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To analyse the association between specific socioeconomic measures and the risk of incomplete vaccination for diphtheria‐tetanus‐pertussis (DTP) and measles‐containing vaccine (MCV) in Swedish two‐year‐olds. Methods This nationwide, population‐based cohort study included 227 457 children born in Sweden during 2014–2015.
Cecilia Chrapkowska Almqvist   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating resistance in global health governance: Certification of smallpox eradication in China

open access: yesGlobal Public Health
Certification is an essential stage in disease eradication efforts, encompassing epidemiological, managerial, and political complexities. The certification of smallpox eradication in the People’s Republic of China (PRC, or China) exemplifies the ...
Lu Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Logistics of community smallpox control through contact tracing and ring vaccination: a stochastic network model

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2004
Background Previous smallpox ring vaccination models based on contact tracing over a network suggest that ring vaccination would be effective, but have not explicitly included response logistics and limited numbers of vaccinators.
Portnoy Diane L   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smallpox [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
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