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2 Number of people who have died from the vaccine

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Apr. 7, 2003 | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

Without a vaccine or fail-safe pharmaceutical answer, many countries are resorting to extreme methods to try to contain the disease. Thailand is now requiring anyone entering the country from an infected zone to wear a surgical mask. Schools in Hong Kong will remain closed until April 21. All nonessential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doing Battle with the Bug | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

The risks of mass vaccination were well studied in the 1960s, the last decade in which mass vaccination was practiced in the United States. For every million individuals vaccinated against smallpox for the first time in the 1960s, roughly 1000 experienced serious reactions, between 14 and 52 experienced potentially life...

Author: By Bruce S. Ribner, | Title: Smallpox Complications | 4/1/2003 | See Source »

Due to concerns over the known side effects of the smallpox vaccine and potential secondary infections in hospitalized patients, a number of hospitals have been unwilling to participate in the national smallpox vaccination program. The numbers of healthcare workers and public health officials who have chosen to be vaccinated to...

Author: By Bruce S. Ribner, | Title: Smallpox Complications | 4/1/2003 | See Source »

International health officials are being confronted by everyone's worst nightmare: a highly contagious, potentially fatal disease of unknown genetic makeup and for which there is currently no antidote or vaccine. By Saturday, when the sudden spread of a mysterious strain of "atypical" pneumonia called Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outbreak in Asia | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

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