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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Murphy, Frederick A. ; Osburn, Bennie I. ;
Murphy, Frederick A. ; Osburn, Bennie I. ; Less -
Description:
In keeping with current standards, we urge that old smallpox vaccines that were made in animal skin and are still a key part of our strategic national stockpile be tested for adventitious infectious agents. The advisory especially applies to viruses that have the potential for zoonotic transmission to human vaccine recipients.
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Bioterrorism
Cattle
Disaster Planning
Drug Contamination
Drugs, Essential
Humans
National Health Programs
Risk
Sheep
Smallpox Vaccine
Zoonoses

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 11(7):1086-1089. ;
Document Type:
Journal Article ;
Place as Subject:
United States ;
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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