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Investigational Smallpox Vaccine Faster Acting Than Available Vaccine
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Title Investigational Smallpox Vaccine Faster Acting Than Available Vaccine
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/578903?src=rss
Description A highly attenuated strain of the modified vaccinia virus Ankara protects monkeys against a smallpox-like virus several days faster than the currently licensed vaccinia vaccine (Dryvax). Reuters Health Information
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Date Aug 12, 2008
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