Abstract
The eradication of smallpox in the United States stems, in great part, from the extensive and routine use of smallpox vaccine in this country. In spite of the availability of an effective vaccine, smallpox continued to be a critical problem in the United States during the early part of the twentieth century. More than 530,000 cases of smallpox and 4790 deaths were reported during the decade 1920–1930. Early in 1924, two men and a boy, infected with smallpox in Winnipeg, Canada, traveled to Duluth, Minnesota, to Detroit, Michigan, and finally to New Britain, Connecticut. In the wake of these importations . . .
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callDisclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
