Mass Smallpox Vaccination and Cardiac Deaths, New York City, 1947

In April 1947, during a smallpox outbreak in New York City (NYC), >6,000,000 people were vaccinated. To determine whether vaccination increased cardiac death, we reviewed NYC death certificates for comparable periods in 1946 and 1948 (N = 81,529) and calculated adjusted relative death rates for t...

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Autores principales: Thorpe, Lorna E., Mostashari, Farzad, Karpati, Adam M., Schwartz, Steven P., Manning, Susan E., Marx, Melissa A., Frieden, Thomas R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3323199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15200831
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1005.040119
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author Thorpe, Lorna E.
Mostashari, Farzad
Karpati, Adam M.
Schwartz, Steven P.
Manning, Susan E.
Marx, Melissa A.
Frieden, Thomas R.
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description In April 1947, during a smallpox outbreak in New York City (NYC), >6,000,000 people were vaccinated. To determine whether vaccination increased cardiac death, we reviewed NYC death certificates for comparable periods in 1946 and 1948 (N = 81,529) and calculated adjusted relative death rates for the postvaccination period. No increases in cardiac deaths were observed.
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spelling pubmed-33231992012-04-17 Mass Smallpox Vaccination and Cardiac Deaths, New York City, 1947 Thorpe, Lorna E. Mostashari, Farzad Karpati, Adam M. Schwartz, Steven P. Manning, Susan E. Marx, Melissa A. Frieden, Thomas R. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In April 1947, during a smallpox outbreak in New York City (NYC), >6,000,000 people were vaccinated. To determine whether vaccination increased cardiac death, we reviewed NYC death certificates for comparable periods in 1946 and 1948 (N = 81,529) and calculated adjusted relative death rates for the postvaccination period. No increases in cardiac deaths were observed. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-05 /pmc/articles/PMC3323199/ /pubmed/15200831 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1005.040119 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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