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Mashup Score: 46National Academies report says US not ready for intentional, accidental smallpox outbreak - 1 month(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 With the bungled responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and a recent mpox outbreak still fresh in mind, a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine highlights the United States’ need to fortify its preparedness for a smallpox outbreak. While the World Health Assembly declared the eradication of the highly contagious a nd deadly smallpox virus in 1980, experts remain concerned that the United States wouldn’t
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Mashup Score: 46National Academies report says US not ready for intentional, accidental smallpox outbreak - 1 month(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 With the bungled responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and a recent mpox outbreak still fresh in mind, a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine highlights the United States’ need to fortify its preparedness for a smallpox outbreak. While the World Health Assembly declared the eradication of the highly contagious a nd deadly smallpox virus in 1980, experts remain concerned that the United States wouldn’t
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National Academies report says US not ready for intentional, accidental #smallpox outbreak National stockpiles of smallpox vaccines, antivirals, and drugs are 'imperfect' and limited, the authors say. https://t.co/WAjN0pPXQI Photo: Pan American Health Organization https://t.co/R6FsVgGqoS
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Mashup Score: 1Monkeypox virus-infected individuals mount comparable humoral immune responses as Smallpox-vaccinated individuals - 7 month(s) ago
Nature Communications – In this work, Otter et al. compared the humoral immune responses induced by MPXV infection and Smallpox vaccination. Although comparable responses were observed, infection-…
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Investigators at @UKHSA demonstrated analogous humoral #antigen recognition between both #monkeypox virus-infected or #Smallpox-vaccinated 💉 individuals! 💡 Their study provides opportunities for future #vaccine and therapeutic design. @naturecomms | https://t.co/NQalfklOlx https://t.co/MBFmDTyWIr
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Mashup Score: 0The Art of Saving a Life - 1 year(s) ago
Alexia Sinclair Edward Jenner’s Smallpox Discovery About The Art Set in an 18th century English doctor’s surgery, this stunning portrait features Dr. Edward Jenner inoculating James Phipps, the first person to receive the smallpox vaccine. Dr. Jenner’s pioneering work in the late 18th century led to the eradication of smallpox in…
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For #WorldImmunizationWeek reflecting and sharing this 2015 "Art of Saving Life" collection. The details & depiction in this image by Alexa Sinclair are incredible - with Jenner vaccinating Phipps for #smallpox #VaccinesWork 1/ https://t.co/yi4nvtLfAZ https://t.co/CWutHYFElZ
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Mashup Score: 40A Brief History of Vaccination - 1 year(s) ago
For centuries, humans have looked for ways to protect each other against deadly diseases. From experiments and taking chances to a global vaccine roll-out in the midst of an unprecedented pandemic, immunization has a long history.
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On #WorldHealthDay, here is a fun fact for you: Dr Edward Jenner created the first-ever vaccine when he found out that people infected with cowpox were immune to #smallpox. That's why the word vaccine is derived from the Latin word Vacca for “cow.” 🐮 https://t.co/SeBmkHBstw https://t.co/VOOb9snoEa
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Mashup Score: 23History of smallpox vaccination - 1 year(s) ago
One of the deadliest diseases known to humans, smallpox remains the only human disease to have been eradicated. Many believe this achievement to be the most significant milestone in global public health.
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#Smallpox was eradicated in 1980, thanks to an extended global effort, spearheaded by WHO and involving all countries. Thousands of #healthworkers administered half a billion vaccinations to stamp out the disease. https://t.co/rivy0gj2oZ #VaccinesWork https://t.co/Xvyp43VZmO
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Mashup Score: 1History of smallpox vaccination - 1 year(s) ago
One of the deadliest diseases known to humans, smallpox remains the only human disease to have been eradicated. Many believe this achievement to be the most significant milestone in global public health.
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At first, not everyone agreed with Dr Jenner and his #smallpox vaccine. Rumours & #misinformation circulated at the time that the vaccine would turn people into cows. https://t.co/rivy0gj2oZ 📸 @WellcomeLibrary https://t.co/JdHmxGfyB2
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Mashup Score: 0Major Trial of Monkeypox Treatment TPOXX to Launch in Africa - 2 year(s) ago
TPOXX is currently only approved to treat smallpox but has been used to treat infections during global monkeypox outbreak
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A clinical trial in Central Africa will yield critical information about the safety and efficacy of tecovirimat, which is used to treat #smallpox 🌍 @WHO @_AfricanUnion https://t.co/kbTu3SrwaF
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Mashup Score: 2The Journal of Immunology - 2 year(s) ago
Main menuUser menuSearch Main menu Home Articles Current Issue Next in The JI Archive Brief Reviews Pillars of Immunology Translating Immunology Monkeypox and Other Poxvirus Articles Most Read Top Downloads Annual Meeting Abstracts COVID-19/SARS/MERS Articles Info About the Journal For Authors Journal Policies Influence Statement For…
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We have created a special collection of #monkeypox, #smallpox, and #vaccinia articles from our archives. All articles are free to access | #ReadTheJI #immunology 👉 https://t.co/n1vxj0lGU9 https://t.co/r0y1JQTUrN
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Mashup Score: 0The Journal of Immunology - 2 year(s) ago
Main menuUser menuSearch Main menu Home Articles Current Issue Next in The JI Archive Brief Reviews Pillars of Immunology Translating Immunology Monkeypox and Other Poxvirus Articles Most Read Top Downloads Annual Meeting Abstracts COVID-19/SARS/MERS Articles Info About the Journal For Authors Journal Policies Influence Statement For…
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We have created a special collection of #monkeypox, #smallpox, and #vaccinia articles from the @J_Immunol archives. All articles are free to read.| #ReadTheJI #immunology 👉 https://t.co/7oajKAv30H https://t.co/6qfEomqQmz
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National Academies report says US not ready for intentional, accidental #smallpox outbreak National stockpiles of smallpox vaccines, antivirals, and drugs are 'imperfect' and limited, the authors say. https://t.co/WAjN0pPXQI Photo: Pan American Health Organization https://t.co/R6FsVgGqoS