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Personal Author:
Rotz, Lisa D. ; Dotson
, Debra A. ; Damon, Inger K. ; Becher, John A.
Rotz, Lisa D. ; Dotson
, Debra A. ; Damon, Inger K. ; Becher, John A. Less -
Corporate Authors:
United States. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Office of Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Activity ; National Center for Infectious Diseases (U.S.)
United States. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Office of Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Activity ; National Center for Infectious Diseases (U.S.) Less -
Description:
These revised recommendations regarding vaccinia (smallpox) vaccine update the previous Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommendations (MMWR 1991;40; No. RR-14:1--10) and include current information regarding the nonemergency use of vaccinia vaccine among laboratory and health-care workers occupationally exposed to vaccinia virus, recombinant vaccinia viruses, and other Orthopoxviruses that can infect humans. In addition, this report contains ACIP's recommendations for the use of vaccinia vaccine if smallpox (variola) virus were used as an agent of biological terrorism or if a smallpox outbreak were to occur for another unforeseen reason
Content Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 22-25).

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2/26/2014


Subject:
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Administration & Dosage
Adverse Effects
Contraindications
Prevention & Control
Smallpox
Smallpox Vaccine
Standards
Vaccination
Vaccinia
Smallpox/Prevention & Control
Smallpox Vaccine/Administration & Dosage
Smallpox Vaccine/Adverse Effects
Smallpox Vaccine/Contraindications
Vaccination/Standards

Series:
MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports ; v. 50, no. RR-10
Pubmed ID:
15580803
Document Type:
Journal Issue
Genre:
Practice Guideline
Collection(s):
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
Guidelines and Recommendations
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