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Developing New Smallpox Vaccines
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2001 New stockpiles of smallpox vaccine are required as a contingency for protecting civilian and military personnel against deliberate dissemination of smallpox virus by terrorists or unfriendly governments.
Steven R. Rosenthal +3 more
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Vaccinia Virus: From Crude Smallpox Vaccines to Elaborate Viral Vector Vaccine Design
Biomedicines, 2021 Various vaccinia virus (VACV) strains were applied during the smallpox vaccination campaign to eradicate the variola virus worldwide. After the eradication of smallpox, VACV gained popularity as a viral vector thanks to increasing innovations in genetic ...
Onur Kaynarcalidan +2 more
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Population, sexual and reproductive health, rights and sustainable development: forging a common agenda. [PDF]
, 2010 This article suggests that sexual and reproductive health and rights activists seeking to influence the post-2015 international development paradigm must work with sustainable development advocates concerned with a range of issues, including climate ...
Campbell, D. M. +11 more
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Risks and Benefits of Preexposure and Postexposure Smallpox Vaccination
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003 This article presents a model and decision criteria for evaluating a person’s risk of pre- or postexposure smallpox vaccination in light of serious vaccine-related adverse events (death, postvaccine encephalitis and progressive vaccinia).
Martin I. Meltzer
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Influence of Population Immunosuppression and Past Vaccination on Smallpox Reemergence
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 We built a SEIR (susceptible, exposed, infected, recovered) model of smallpox transmission for New York, New York, USA, and Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, that accounted for age-specific population immunosuppression and residual vaccine immunity and
C. Raina MacIntyre +7 more
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Vaccines for preventing smallpox [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2004 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 ...
Benjamin G Mordmueller +1 more
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A Game-Theoretic Model of Monkeypox to Assess Vaccination Strategies [PDF]
, 2020 A Game-Theoretic Model of Monkeypox to Assess Vaccination Strategies Sri Vibhaav Bankaru, Depts. of Biomedical Engineering, Math, & Chemistry, Samuel Kossol, William Hou, & Parsa Mahmoudi, with Dr. Jan Rychtar, Dept.
Bankuru, Sri Vibhaav +5 more
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The immunology of smallpox vaccines [PDF]
Current Opinion in Immunology, 2009 In spite of the eradication of smallpox over 30 years ago; orthopox viruses such as smallpox and monkeypox remain serious public health threats both through the possibility of bioterrorism and the intentional release of smallpox and through natural outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases such as monkeypox.
Richard B. Kennedy +3 more
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The Pasteurian contribution to the history of vaccines
Comptes Rendus Biologies, 2022 Vaccination, the transmission of “vaccine”, a benign disease of cows, to immunize human beings against smallpox, was invented by Jenner at the end of the eighteenth century.
Schwartz, Maxime
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A vaccinia virus renaissance
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2012 In 1796, Edward Jenner introduced the concept of vaccination with cowpox virus, an Orthopoxvirus within the family Poxviridae that elicits cross protective immunity against related orthopoxviruses, including smallpox virus (variola virus).
Paulo H. Verardi +2 more
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