A review of the smallpox vaccine adverse events active surveillance system

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2008, Pages

  Thomas, Tracy N ^a,b   Reef, Susan ^a,d   Neff, Linda ^a   Sniadack, Mercedes M ^a,c   Mootrey, Gina T ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DIS CONTR AND PREV   (United States)

^b Statistics and Public Health Research Division   (United States)

^c Logistics Health Incorporated   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALLPOX VACCINE; DRYVAX VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DRUG SAFETY; ECZEMA; ECZEMA VACCINATUM; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; INJECTION SITE REACTION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MYOCARDITIS; OCULAR VACCINIA; PERICARDITIS; POSTVACCINAL ENCEPHALITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SMALLPOX; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; SUPERINFECTION; VACCINATION; VACCINIA; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTION CONTROL; MASS IMMUNIZATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOLDIER; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE (U.S.); MASS IMMUNIZATION; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SMALLPOX; SMALLPOX VACCINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 41649097633     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/524742     Document Type: Article

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