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Latest News  

Nov 14
New Item Firm says weakened smallpox vaccine has good safety profile

Sep 5
New Item Firm wins $55 million contract for smallpox drug

May 8
New Item Smallpox drug does well in first human safety test

Apr 21
New Item CDC reports vaccinia infections in lab workers

Mar 7
New Item CDC retires one old smallpox vaccine, keeps another

Feb 8
New Item US military switching to new smallpox vaccine

Sep 4, 2007
New Item FDA approves Acambis smallpox vaccine

Jun 5, 2007
New Item Danish firm wins US contract for new smallpox vaccine

May 18, 2007
New Item WHO postpones smallpox virus destruction by 4 years

New Item FDA panel recommends smallpox vaccine approval

May 17, 2007
New Item CDC reports on soldier's son who had severe vaccinia infection

May 4, 2007
New Item CDC reports sexual transmission of vaccinia

Apr 25, 2007
New Item HHS offers plan for defense against biological threats

Apr 18, 2007
New Item Danish firm expects to sell smallpox vaccine to US

Mar 19, 2007
New Item Son of vaccinated soldier has severe vaccinia infection

Dec 11, 2006
New Item CDC rates hospital bioterrorism preparedness

Jun 26, 2006
New Item Soldier's death possibly linked to shots for smallpox, flu

Jun 5, 2006
New Item WHO defers decision on destroying smallpox virus

Dec 14, 2005
New Item Study shows few serious problems among smallpox vaccinees

Aug 16, 2005
New Item US seeks stockpile of safer smallpox vaccine

Aug 11, 2005
New Item Persistence of smallpox immunity may have protected against monkeypox in 2003

Jun 1, 2005
New Item WHO smallpox vaccine reserve gains support

Apr 29, 2005
New Item Smallpox shots caused unexpected side effects in CDC study

Mar 11, 2005
New Item IOM says poor communication hurt CDC smallpox efforts

      
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New Item A novel replication-competent vaccinia vector MVTT is superior to MVA for inducing high levels of neutralizing antibody via mucosal vaccination
From PLoS ONE, published online Jan 9

 
New Item Demographic and clinical factors associated with response to smallpox vaccine in preimmunized volunteers
From Dec 31 PLoS ONE

 
New Item Smallpox: Current, comprehensive information on pathogenesis, microbiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis
CIDRAP-authored overview, updated Dec 30 with new research


 
New Item Coadministration of cidofovir and smallpox vaccine reduced vaccination side effects but interfered with vaccine-elicited responses and immunity to monkeypox
From Jan J Virol

 
New Item Eczema vaccinatum resulting from the transmission of vaccinia virus from a smallpox vaccinee: an investigation of potential fomites in the home environment
From Jan 14 Vaccine

 
New Item Encephalitis after secondary smallpox vaccination
From Jan Clin Infect Dis

 
New Item ST246 in vitro efficacy against smallpox and monkeypox
From Antimicrob Agents Chemother, published online Dec 15

 
New Item Comparison of the safety and immunogenicity of ACAM1000, ACAM2000 and Dryvax in healthy vaccinia-naive adults
From Vaccine, published online Dec 8

 
New Item Immunity from smallpox vaccine persists for decades: a longitudinal study
From Dec Am J Med

 
New Item Mechanism of antiviral drug resistance of vaccinia virus: identification of residues in the viral polymerase conferring differential resistance to antipoxvirus drugs
From Dec J Virol

 
New Item Detection of human orthopoxvirus infections and differentiation of smallpox virus with real-time PCR
From J Med Virol, published online Nov 21

 
New Item Smallpox revaccination of 21000 first responders in Israel: lessons learned
From Int J Infect Dis, published online Nov 17

 
New Item Vaccinia virus strain NYVAC induces substantially lower and quantitatively different human antibody responses compared with strains Lister and Dryvax
From Dec J Gen Virol

 
New Item Postexposure immunization with modified vaccinia virus Ankara or conventional Lister vaccine provides solid protection in a murine model of human smallpox
From J Infect Dis, published online Nov 14

 
New Item Pharmacodynamics of cidofovir for vaccinia virus infection in an in vitro hollow fiber infection model (HFIM) system
From Antimicrob Agents Chemother, published online Oct 13

 
New Item Protective effect of Toll-like receptor 4 in pulmonary vaccinia infection
From PLoS Pathog, published online Sep 19