Re: Smallpox Vaccine

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From: Da Kitty
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 18:49

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"Tim Bruening" <tsbrueni@pop.dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote in message
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> Will you take the smallpox vaccine when it become available (to protect
> yourself from smallpox terrorist attacks)?  After all, smallpox kills
> 30% of its victims.
>
> Notes: A two-point needle is used to administer the vaccine (consisting
> of live cowpox viruses).  The skin is pricked 15 times, and the needle
> penetrates 1/8 to 3/16 inch.  Normal reactions: Scab lasting up to 3
> weeks, redness, muscle pain, headache, chills, nausea, fatigue, mild
> fever.  Adverse reactions: Infection in blood or other areas,
> encephalitis, bacterial infection.  Experts estimate that 15 out of a
> million being vaccinated for the 1st time will face life threatening
> complications, and that 1 or 2 will
> die.  However, I believe that the risk of a smallpox attack is much more
> than 15 out of a million.
>

I've been vaccinates against it 3 times when I was a kid.
The country I came form, it was mandatory. This was in 1970's and 80's

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