Smallpox Vaccination Techniques

Vaccination - Thirty Years Ago

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  Vaccine lymph dried on celluloid or bonesilps (No bacteriological testing)
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  Cross-hatching and Scarification
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  Vaccine Shield
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  Large Scars

Vaccination - Today

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  Glycerinized Vaccine Virus Capillary Tubes (Bacteriologically tested)
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  Present Methods
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  Proper After-care
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  Small Scar