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Therapeutic Vaccines and Antibodies for Treatment of Orthopoxvirus Infections

open access: yesViruses, 2010
Despite the eradication of smallpox several decades ago, variola and monkeypox viruses still have the potential to become significant threats to public health.
Stuart N. Isaacs, Yuhong Xiao
doaj   +1 more source

Developing New Smallpox Vaccines

open access: yesEmerging 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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Population, sexual and reproductive health, rights and sustainable development: forging a common agenda. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Smallpox Vaccine

open access: yesReactions Weekly, 2006
europepmc   +2 more sources

Risks and Benefits of Preexposure and Postexposure Smallpox Vaccination

open access: yesEmerging 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

open access: yesEmerging 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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The Pasteurian contribution to the history of vaccines

open access: yesComptes 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 Game-Theoretic Model of Monkeypox to Assess Vaccination Strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Repositioning potentials of smallpox vaccines and antiviral agents in monkeypox outbreak: A rapid review on comparative benefits and risks

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, 2022
Background and aims There is a sought for vaccines and antiviral agents as countermeasures for the recent monkeypox outbreak. Here, we aimed to review and discuss the repurposing potentials of smallpox vaccines and drugs in monkeypox outbreaks based on ...
Md. Rabiul Islam   +6 more
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Following in the footsteps of smallpox: can we achieve the global eradication of measles? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
BACKGROUND: Although an effective measles vaccine has been available for almost 40 years, in 2000 there were about 30 million measles infections worldwide and 777,000 measles-related deaths.
Morgan, Oliver WC
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