20 Reasons Not to Take a Smallpox Vaccinationby
Cheryl
By Amy Worthington
1. George W. Bush has said of smallpox vaccination: "One of my concerns.... For each million people vaccinated with the smallpox vaccine, as many as 250 could die, according to the American...
Toddler critical after dad's smallpox shotby
Marie L.
is in critical condition after developing a reaction to his father's smallpox vaccination, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday.
The child, being treated in a Chicago hospital...
Health Headlines - March 3by
Meredy
U.S. Disposes of Last of Its Original Smallpox Vaccine
America's oldest smallpox vaccine.... The last case of human smallpox was reported in Somalia in 1977.
No one in the United States gets smallpox...
Health Headlines - May 18by
Meredy
U.S. Will Keep Smallpox Stockpiles at Least 5 Years
The world's last known stockpiles of smallpox virus in the United States and Russia won't be destroyed for at least another five years, U.S....
Why it is necessary
... reducing the impact of serious illness. Some diseases, such as smallpox, have been completely wiped out, and it is hoped that o ... » Read on
Causes
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Sepsis is also a risk for people who are already in hospital due to another serious illness. Despite the best effort ... » Read on