Lessons learned from smallpox vaccination of U.S. Navy forces before Operation Iraqi Freedom

Military Medicine

Volumn 172, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 353-358

  Savitz, Scott ^a   Stewart, Jessica ^a  

^a CNA CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALLPOX VACCINE;

ALLERGIC RASH; ARTICLE; ECZEMA; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ENCEPHALITIS; FATALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; IRAQ; MALAISE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NAVY; RASH; SIDE EFFECT; SMALLPOX; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; VACCINIA; WAR;

EID: 34247527357     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.172.4.353     Document Type: Article

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