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Smallpox Vaccination of Laboratory Workers at US Variola Testing Sites
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Over the past few years, the world has witnessed the final engagement in a long and costly war against smallpox. It now becomes increasingly clear that the war has been won, that smallpox has been totally and we hope irrevocably eliminated from among the plagues of mankind. The last stages of the war were necessarily global-that is, involving cooperation of many nations. The story is unusual in...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1854
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(02)40311-x