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Has the smallpox virus ever escaped?
At least once. I think it was in New York City.
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?
Which agencies were involved in the smallpox eradication?
Who, cdc...
What legal responsibility does the CDC have to inform the public of risks to smallpox vaccine?
What Legal responsibility dose the CDC have to inform public of risks to smallpox vaccine?
Has people ever survived smallpox?
Only over 100,000 people world wide has ever survived smallpox from 1942 to 2007.
How do scientists study smallpox?
Good question. Generally we don't directly study smallpox, because it is a very dangerous virus. Instead we study related viruses such as Vaccinia. However the CDC in Atlanta does maintain smallpox for research, but only under extremely safe conditions.
Who is allowed to have live samples of smallpox?
These viruses are not living but there are two labs where samples are kept. One is at the CDC in the USA and one in Russia.
Can you get rid of the Smallpox?
Smallpox has been eradicated in the year 1977. Edward Jenner found a vaccine for the disease. Donald Henderson created ring immunization, which got rid of smallpox for good. Ring Immunization was the process of when an area had smallpox, everyone else in that area would get vaccinated... ---- I think that's how they got rid of smallpox. I'd check other sources if I were you like the CDC website.
What steps should the CDC take in giving the risk for the smallpox vaccine?
NONE since they irradcated the small pox when the last outbreak happen
Can the CDC protect someone identity when there is an act of bioterrorism such as the smallpox?
Yes, the CDC has measures in place to protect individuals' identities in the event of a bioterrorism incident, including smallpox. They adhere to strict confidentiality protocols and data protection regulations to ensure that personal information is safeguarded. Additionally, the CDC works with local and federal agencies to manage public health responses while minimizing the risk of exposing private information. Overall, protecting individual identities is a critical component of their public health strategy.
What happened when the smallpox virus escaped?
They lived, but usually with bad facial scars and scaring in other affected body areas.
What are some responsibilities the CDC have to inform the public about risks from a smallpox vaccine?
The CDC is responsible for educating the public about the potential risks and benefits of the smallpox vaccine, including possible side effects and contraindications. They provide clear guidelines on who should receive the vaccine and under what circumstances, especially for those with specific health conditions. Additionally, the CDC disseminates information through various channels to ensure that healthcare providers and the public understand how to manage any adverse reactions effectively. Their goal is to promote informed decision-making regarding vaccination.
