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CDC: Smallpox view detail comment email this

This site has news and information about smallpox, the vaccine, and who should be vaccinated. It includes articles on how the disease is transmitted, prevented, diagnosed, and treated. There is information about President George W. Bush's plan to "better protect the American people against the threat of smallpox attack by hostile groups or governments." Some information is also available in Spanish. From the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/smallpox/
Topics: Infectious Diseases, Medical Treatments & Devices, Presidents by Name, Public Health & Safety
Last updated Sep 7, 2004


MEDLINEplus Health Information: Smallpox view detail comment email this

Includes the latest smallpox news, a general overview, photographs, diagrams, facts, current research, and organizations. Also provides hints for coping with biological threats. Some links are available in both English and Spanish; other links are to French language sites.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/smallpox.html
Topics: Biology, Infectious Diseases, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq, Weapons
Last updated Nov 11, 2004


Smallpox view detail comment email this

A wide variety of information about smallpox, including background on smallpox as a disease, vaccines, vaccination programs, tips for lab handling, and the Smallpox Response Plan and Guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Provides information for military members, children, parents, and health care providers, as well as toll-free numbers for the Public Inquiries Hotline. Some material in Spanish. From the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
http://www.smallpox.gov/
Topics: Infectious Diseases, Medical Treatments & Devices, Public Health & Safety
Last updated Dec 31, 2002




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