Accession Number:

ADA027210

Title:

Effective Smallpox Immunization of Young Adults.

Descriptive Note:

Final technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

KENTUCKY UNIV LEXINGTON DEPT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE

Personal Author(s):

• Benenson, Abram S.
• Phillips, Irving A.

Report Date:

1976-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

23.0

Abstract:

The study defines the adverse reactions associated with primary immunization of young adults, their frequency and resulting morbidity, develops effective immunizing techniques associated with minimal morbidity, and develops diagnostic techniques permitting rapid recognition of smallpox.

Descriptors:

• *IMMUNIZATION
• *VACCINIA VIRUS
• MILITARY PERSONNEL
• TABLES(DATA)
• ANTIBODIES
• RESPONSE(BIOLOGY)
• VIRUS DISEASES
• ADULTS
• VACCINES
• SERODIAGNOSIS
• MORBIDITY
• HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS

Subject Categories:

• Medicine and Medical Research

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE