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Therapeutic and Prophylactic Agents for Viral Diseases: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Prospects

MedComm, 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, Ayesha Nisar, Xiaoxu Li, Hao Yu, Abdul Qadeer, Sardar Azhar Mehmood, Imane Lamraoui, Sijie Liu, Lipeng Zhu, Xu Deng, Bo Kong, Kejun Zhong, Zanxian Xia   +12 more
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Characteristics of cowpox virus isolates and orthopoxvirus reference strains.

, 2013
CPXV: cowpox virus, VACV: vaccinia virus, CMLV: camelpox virus, MPXV: monkeypox virus, ECTV: ectromelia virus, VARV: variola virus.nk: not known.
Martin Straube (370779), Hermann Meyer (17982), Anton Josef Dunsche (370782), Andreas Kurth (34946), Andreas Nitsche (12987), Annette Kuczka (370780)   +5 more
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Vaccinations During Pregnancy Protect the Mother–Infant Dyad and Are Generally Safe

Acta 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, Despina D. Briana, Gian Carlo Di Renzo   +2 more
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In vitro inhibition of monkeypox virus production and spread by Interferon-β

Virology Journal, 2012
Background The Orthopoxvirus genus contains numerous virus species that are capable of causing disease in humans, including variola virus (the etiological agent of smallpox), monkeypox virus, cowpox virus, and vaccinia virus (the prototypical member of ...
Johnston Sara C, Lin Kenny L, Connor John H, Ruthel Gordon, Goff Arthur, Hensley Lisa E   +5 more
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Socioeconomic Risk Factors for Incomplete Vaccination in Swedish Two‐Year‐Olds—A Nationwide, Population‐Based Cohort Study

Acta 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, Ilias Galanis, Tiia Lepp, Malin Kark, Sharon Kühlmann‐Berenzon, Anna Nilsson   +5 more
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Immunological memory after exposure to variola virus, monkeypox virus, and vaccinia virus

, 2017
We compared cellular and humoral immunity to vaccinia virus (VV) in individuals exposed to 3 different orthopoxviruses: 154 individuals previously vaccinated with VV, 7 individuals with a history of monkeypox virus infection, and 8 individuals with a ...
Zhan, Ming-Xia, Pazoles, Pamela P., Paolino, Anna, Kennedy, Jeffrey S., Ennis, Francis A., Steigbigel, Neal H., Sivapalasingam, Sumathi, Borkowsky, William, Valentine, Fred   +8 more
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Smallpox lesion characterization in placebo-treated and tecovirimat-treated macaques using traditional and novel methods.

PLoS Pathogens
Smallpox was the most rampant infectious disease killer of the 20th century, yet much remains unknown about the pathogenesis of the variola virus.
Todd M Bell, Paul Facemire, Jeremy J Bearss, Jo Lynne Raymond, Jennifer Chapman, Xiankun Zeng, Joshua D Shamblin, Janice A Williams, Douglas W Grosenbach, Dennis E Hruby, Inger K Damon, Arthur J Goff, Eric M Mucker   +12 more
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A Global Perspective of Childhood Vaccinations: Past, Present, and Future—From Smallpox to mRNA

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 11, Page 2498-2504, November 2026.
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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The Virus of Dissolution:

Apparatus. Film, Media and Digital Cultures of Central and Eastern Europe, 2022
Goran Marković's Variola Vera (1982, Yugoslavia) is a film about a historic smallpox outbreak, which occurred in Yugoslavia in 1972.  More importantly, it is a film about Yugoslav fear: a fear of the other, especially the oriental or Muslim other and ...
Miranda Jakiša
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Diagnóstico laboratorial de varíola: II. resultados do segundo ano de atividades, de maio de 1969 a maio de 1970

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1970
Os autores relatam os resultados obtidos no diagnóstico laboratorial de varíola, durante o segundo ano de funcionamento de uma unidade montada no Instituto Presidente Castello Branco, da Fundação Instituto Oswaldo Crus, no Rio de Janeiro.
H. G. Schatzinayr, J. A. Mesquita
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