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Smallpox (also known by the Latin names Variola or Variola vera) is a highly contagious disease unique to humans. It is caused by two virus variants called Variola major and Variola minor. V. major is the more deadly form, with a typical mortality of 20-40 percent of those infected. The other type, V. minor, only kills 1% of its victims. Many survivors are left blind in one or both eyes from corneal ulcerations, and persistent skin scarring - pockmarks - is nearly universal. ...
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Biological warfare, also known as germ warfare, is the use of any organism (bacteria, virus or other disease-causing organism) or toxin found in nature, as a weapon of war. It is meant to incapacitate or kill an adversary.
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Smallpox as related to Biodefense and Bioterrorism
- MedlinePlus: Biodefense and Bioterrorism
... viruses such as Ebola, plague, or smallpox could be used as biological agents. ... Biodefense and Bioterrorism -- see more articles. Return to top ...
- Bioterrorism smallpox information for patients
Bioterrorism facts for patients on smallpox ... Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies "Frequently Asked Questions" fact ...
- Biodefense | Bioterrorism | Biological Warfare: BiodefenseEducation.org ...
... Collaboratory intended to serve as a source of continuing education on biodefense, bioterrorism and biological warfare. ... smallpox vaccine administered to ...
- MASSMED | Bioterrorism: Smallpox - FAQs for Patients
... Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies "Frequently Asked Questions" fact ... Smallpox was stamped out globally by 1980 and vaccination stopped ...
- Facts about bioterrorism/biodefense
Bioterrorism and biodefense defined. ... smallpox and tularemia vaccines is ongoing. ... Although national attention on bioterrorism and biodefense ...
- Smallpox Scenarios
Scenarios: Smallpox. Smallpox Bioterrorism Scenarios " ... Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, and ANSER Institute for Homeland ...
- BioPortfolio - Biodefense Bioterrorism
Biodefense Bioterrorism - BioPortfolio - Indepth ... Smallpox vaccines for biodefense: need and feasibility. ... for Biodefense Bioterrorism across ...
- Smallpox - MedlinePlus
Smallpox ... Biodefense and Bioterrorism. Infections. Poisoning, Toxicology, Environmental Health ... Approves Second-Generation Smallpox Vaccine(Food and Drug ...
- BIODEFENSE
for biodefense research that outlines plans for. addressing research needs for bioterrorism and ... protective antigen contracts for smallpox and ...
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... the Disaster Relief and Emergency Services (DREAMS) ... DREAMS physicians and scientists acknowledge with gratitude the vision, leadership, and advice of ...
- BIODEFENSE
for biodefense research that outlines plans for. addressing research needs for bioterrorism and ... threat agents, such as smallpox and anthrax. The expert ...
- Biodefense | Bioterrorism | Biological Warfare: BiodefenseEducation.org ...
... Collaboratory intended to serve as a source of continuing education on biodefense, bioterrorism and biological warfare. ... 3:14 am and is filed under Smallpox. ...
- Healthcare Epidemiology
Center for Biodefense & Emerging Infectious Diseases. Galveston National ... Smallpox is a bioterrorism threat due to its potential to cause severe morbidity ...
- Recognition and Management of Bioterrorism Infections - May 1, 2003 ...
The Working Group on Civilian Biodefense listed the following biologic disease ... Bioterrorism Infections: Diagnostic Differentiation Between Smallpox and Varicella ...
- BioPortfolio - Bioterrorism Biodefense
Bioterrorism Biodefense - BioPortfolio - Indepth ... Smallpox vaccines for biodefense: need and feasibility. ... and postal lists for Bioterrorism Biodefense ...
- KU School of Medicine-Wichita: Bioterrorism - Web Sites
KU School of Medicine-Wichita: Bioterrorism web sites with information ... Bioterrorism, Anthrax, Smallpox, Biodefense, Travel Safety ...
- Bioterrorism, Biodefense, and Health Security
Exercise GLOBAL MERCURY - international smallpox bioterrorism exercise ... Marc L. Ostfield, Senior Advisor for Bioterrorism, Biodefense, and Health Security, OES. ...
- Variola major (Smallpox)
... and Coding. Bioterrorism. Anthrax. Botulism. Plague. Smallpox ... Bioterrorism. Smallpox. Biodefense Information & Resources. Variola major (Smallpox) ...
- Biodefense Insert
Herd immunity and the smallpox scare: An activity for your classroom, April Gardner (Pg.19) ... Web resources for teachers on bioterrorism and biodefense. ...
- Bioterrorism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Some bioterrorism agents, like the smallpox virus, can be spread from person to ... Map and Publications on the US Biodefense Program ...

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