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Smallpox jabs effective against monkeypox, says expert
3 days agoHe explained that monkeypox had not emerged in the past because many people had received their smallpox vaccine, which provides 85 per cent immunity against the disease. "However, smallpox inoculations were halted after smallpox was eliminated in 1980," he said, adding that people born before 1980 may have immunity against monkeypox.
Sg end mandatory 1983, most still take small pox vaccine,
Western countries end mandatory in a decade earlier
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Smallpox vaccine has guarded against monkeypox - PressReader
May 20, 2022In Canada, children stopped getting this shot in the early '70s, as the disease disappeared. But a "ringing vaccination strategy for smallpox vaccine in people that are exposed to monkeypox is actually quite effective in reducing outbreaks," Chagla added.