ON JANUARY 15, 1947, the Army Hospital at Wiesbaden, Germany, received a patient with the presumptive diagnosis of smallpox. The patient, a War Department civilian employee, was transferred by ...

A new report from GlobalData has raised concerns over the effectiveness of mpox vaccines for people living with HIV. Findings ...

He told McCormick that he wanted the people of Natchez to build a hospital for patients who had smallpox and had been forced ...

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A: Yes. British soldiers gave infected blankets, which had been used by smallpox patients, to American Indians during the French and Indian War of 1754-67. As a result, many tribes contracted the ...

KARACHI: Following the detection of the first mpox case in Karachi, the provincial health department has requested the ...

Today there is mounting concern about the threat of a bioterrorist attack using smallpox—so much concern that in October 2001 the American government decided to order enough vaccine to protect ...

Smallpox, one of the biggest killers in history, is caused by a virus called variola. Variola causes a distinctive rash and is often lethal. The name variola comes from the Latin word for “spotted” ...

Smallpox caused fever ... putrid-colored membrane of bacteria and decaying cells covering the patient’s tonsils and throat. Diphtheria bacteria churn out a toxin that can cause paralysis ...

This recent safety and effectiveness data regarding mpox vaccination with Jynneos is important and timely given the ongoing ...