Vials of smallpox vaccine sit on a counter for a vaccination December 16, 2002 at Mid-Florida Biologicals in Altamonte Springs, FloridaPhoto: Chris Livingston (Getty Images) Days after a lab in Pennsylvania was closed because an employee discovered vials labeled “smallpox” in a freezer, the CDC says there’s no reason to fear a viral outbreak. Late … Read more
Vials of smallpox vaccine sit on a counter for a vaccination December 16, 2002 at Mid-Florida Biologicals in Altamonte Springs, FloridaPhoto: Chris Livingston (Getty Images) Days after a lab in Pennsylvania was closed because an employee discovered vials labeled “smallpox” in a freezer, the CDC says there’s no reason to fear a viral outbreak. Late … Read more
A vial of dried smallpox vaccination is displayed December 5, 2002 in Altamonte Springs, Florida.Image: Scott A. Miller (Getty Images) A scenario ripe for a zombie horror movie has just happened. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed on Tuesday that vials labeled “smallpox” — an extremely deadly virus eradicated in the 1970s … Read more