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What kind of medicine is used for smallpox?
There is no effective medicine. A vaccine is used to prevent it. Jenner made the first ever vaccine for smallpox!
Where can one go to find information on a smallpox vaccine?
The website for the centers for disease control and prevention has information about the smallpox vaccine. It will inform you what smallpox is, what are the symptoms, and why you should get the vaccine.
Does smallpox vaccine come from cows?
The smallpox vaccine comes from cows. Most diseases you a weakened form of the disease. However the smallpox vaccine is brought from cowpox. (closely related to smallpox but not as dangerous). You cannot get this vaccine anymore and if you did it would result in a bad reaction.
Is the smallpox vaccine FDA approved?
Yes it is , and smallpox is aredicated.
What was the smallpox vaccine called?
The smallpox vaccine is an injection to prevent one from contracting smallpox. It has been used to help the body to develop immunity against the disease.
What are the effects of vaccine?
Any vaccine can cause side effects. For the most part these are minor (for example, a sore arm or low-grade fever) and go away within a few days. See the related link for side effects associated with each vaccine.
What Legal responsibility does the CDC have to inform public of risks to smallpox vaccine?
What Legal responsibility dose the CDC have to inform public of risks to smallpox vaccine?
What are the cures for smallpox?
The cure for smallpox is cowpox. Cowpox is a mild version of smallpox and is usually not fatal. The smallpox vaccine contains cowpox.
Why do some people have side effects from a vaccine but others do not?
They have superpowers
What was Jenner famous for?
Edward Jenner was famous for developing the smallpox vaccine. Not only was the vaccine paramount in decreasing the number of cases of smallpox until it was eradicated from the earth, but it was also the first vaccine.
Who was the first english physician to develop a vaccine?
Edward Jenner - smallpox vaccine.
How do you prevent smallpox?
In most cases........... with the vaccine!
