"Smallpox Vaccine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A live VACCINIA VIRUS vaccine of calf lymph or chick embryo origin, used for immunization against smallpox. It is now recommended only for laboratory workers exposed to smallpox virus. Certain countries continue to vaccinate those in the military service. Complications that result from smallpox vaccination include vaccinia, secondary bacterial infections, and encephalomyelitis. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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D012900
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.215.894.899.859
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Smallpox Vaccine" by people in Profiles.
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Countering the potential re-emergence of a deadly infectious disease-Information warfare, identifying strategic threats, launching countermeasures. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0256014.
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Sars-Cov-2 virus and vaccination; biological and statistical framework. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2021 09; 20(9):1059-1063.
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On the Shoulders of Giants - From Jenner's Cowpox to mRNA Covid Vaccines. N Engl J Med. 2021 Mar 25; 384(12):1081-1083.
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[Development and use of vaccines from the 18th century to the SARS-CoV 2 period]. Ugeskr Laeger. 2021 03 15; 183(11).
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Smallpox Eradication: African Origin, African Solutions, and Relevance for COVID-19. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 01 18; 104(2):416-421.
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Triumphs and tribulations of COVID-19 vaccines: Lessons to be learned from smallpox epidemics in the 1700s. Virchows Arch. 2021 05; 478(5):1033-1035.
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Successful smallpox eradication: what can we learn to control COVID-19? J Travel Med. 2020 07 14; 27(4).
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Safe Vaccinations for a Healthy Nation: Increasing US Vaccine Coverage Through Law, Science, and Communication. JAMA. 2019 May 28; 321(20):1969-1970.
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Selection of Vaccinia Virus-Neutralizing Antibody from a Phage-Display Human-Antibody Library. J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2019 Apr 28; 29(4):651-657.
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Beyond the myths: Novel findings for old paradigms in the history of the smallpox vaccine. PLoS Pathog. 2018 07; 14(7):e1007082.