Self-reported adverse health events following smallpox vaccination in a large prospective study of US military service members

Human Vaccines

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 127-133

  Wells, Timothy S ^a   LeardMann, Cynthia A ^b   Smith, Tyler C ^b   Smith, Besa ^b   Jacobson, Isabel G ^b   Reed, Robert J ^b   Ryan, Margaret A K ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Longitudinal studies; Military medicine; Quality of life; Questionnaires; Smallpox vaccine

Indexed keywords

SMALLPOX VACCINE;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MILITARY SERVICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; SMALLPOX; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

EID: 45849119454     PISSN: 15548600     EISSN: 15548619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/hv.4.2.5217     Document Type: Article

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