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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Smallpox
  1. Smallpox is a serious disease that is easily passed from person to person (contagious). It is caused ... Smallpox spreads from one person to another from saliva droplets. It may also be spread from bed ...
  2. ... is taken in its entirety from the CDC Smallpox/Monkeypox Vaccine Information Statement (VIS): www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/vis/vis-statements/smallpox-monkeypox.html . Page last updated November 14, 2022.
  3. Smallpox is a contagious disease caused by a virus. Smallpox virus has been eradicated worldwide through successful vaccination ...
  4. ... It is similar to the virus that causes smallpox, but is much less severe. The virus is ... younger than 8 years old Antivirals used for smallpox may be helpful in treating mpox in people ...
  5. ... Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) Shigellosis Silicosis Smallpox Spotted fever rickettsiosis Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome Syphilis , ...