The Office of Public Health Preparedness (OPHP) has established this site to provide current information for the general public on smallpox. We have listed a variety of resources that answer questions about smallpox, smallpox vaccine, vaccinia virus and other health issues.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) maintains a Public Response Service. This service provides general information on smallpox and other health issues. They also maintain telephone hotlines...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Smallpox (OPHP)
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| Frequently Asked Questions about Smallpox (CDC) |
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| Smallpox Overview and Fact Sheet |
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| Smallpox Vaccine Fact Sheet |
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| Who should not receive the smallpox vaccine? |
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| Potential Reactions after Smallpox Vaccination |
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| Information on Live Virus Vaccines |
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Additional Internet Resources
CDC's Smallpox Website
American Academy of Pediatrics
Johns Hopkins University Smallpox Website
National Network for Immunization Information
American Red Cross Disaster Preparedness
US Department of Defense Smallpox Website
US Health and Human Services Smallpox Website
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Disaster Mental Health - Crisis Counseling
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