US Military Smallpox Vaccination Program Experience

JAMA

Volumn 289, Issue 24, 2003, Pages 3278-3282

  Grabenstein, John D ^a   Winkenwerder, William ^b  

^a Military Vaccine Agency   (United States)

^b ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALLPOX VACCINE;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARMY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; DEATH; DRUG SAFETY; ECZEMA; ECZEMA VACCINATUM; ENCEPHALITIS; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERICARDITIS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SCREENING TEST; SIDE EFFECT; SMALLPOX; SYMPTOM; TRAINING; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; VACCINIA; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; INFECTION CONTROL; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY MEDICINE; QUALITY CONTROL; SOLDIER; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; AGED; BIOTERRORISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; QUALITY CONTROL; SMALLPOX; SMALLPOX VACCINE; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

EID: 0038167809     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.289.24.3278     Document Type: Article

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