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Monkeypox Goes North: Ongoing Worldwide Monkeypox Infections in Humans
In the late 1970s, global vaccination programs resulted in the eradication of smallpox. The Monkeypox virus (MPXV), which is closely related to the smallpox-inducing variola virus, was previously endemic only in Sub-Saharan Africa but is currently ...
Barbara S. Schnierle
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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
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Adverse events following smallpox vaccination
Reports of myopericarditis after smallpox ...
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The protection provided by smallpox vaccines when used after exposure to Orthopoxviruses is poorly understood. Postexposu re administration of 1st generation smallpox vaccines was effective during eradication.
M. Shannon Keckler +10 more
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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
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A Global Perspective of Childhood Vaccinations: Past, Present, and Future—From Smallpox to mRNA
ABSTRACT Childhood immunisation is one of the most successful public health interventions in history, preventing millions of deaths and substantially reducing global child mortality. This mini‐review summarises the historical development of childhood vaccines, the role of global coordination in expanding immunisation coverage, and the innovations that ...
Tobias Alfvén, Tania Reza, Alieu Sowe
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Smallpox and the origins of vaccination
published with permission. Smallpox is a highly infectious virus with a high mortality rate. Until the 19th century, smallpox epidemics regularly swept the UK. In some areas of the world, smallpox epidemics continued well into the 20th century.
McClelland, Graham
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Effectiveness of smallpox vaccination in the prevention of Monkeypox infection: a meta-analysis
Studies have reported that individuals having a history of smallpox vaccination have fewer chances of getting affected with Mpox and if get affected, have mild clinical manifestations.
Ali Ahmed
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Vaccines for preventing smallpox [PDF]
Smallpox was eradicated by 1980, but its possible use as a bioweapon has rekindled interest in the development of protective vaccines. Therefore, stockpiled calf lymph-derived vaccines and recently developed cell-cultured vaccines have been investigated to contribute information to smallpox emergency response plans, while newer (non-replication ...
Metzger, W., Mordmüller, B.
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Exploring monkeypox virus antibody levels: insights from human immunological research
Monkeypox(mpox) is a zoonotic disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), which was previously endemic to West and Central Africa. However, it has recently appeared in several non-endemic countries beyond Africa.
Jing Wu, Xiaomin Zhang
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