| Subject: | CDC Publishes Information on Smallpox Vaccine and Cardiac Related Issues |
| Category: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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| Published: | Thu, 16 Dec 2004 - 10:00 am |
| The CDC recently published an article discussing the smallpox vaccine and a relationship to cardiac issues in some patients. The CDC notes that monitoring of patients given the smallpox vaccination has identified a potential relationship between the vaccination and myocarditis, pericarditis, myopericarditis, angina and heart attack. All of these cardiac conditions have been reported following vaccination for smallpox. However, the CDC is very clear that the correlation is suggested only. A... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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