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2024-08-20 17:15:33 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 51D5BF872806600EBE195059D4DA6775990893F9B83C8320BF10DB3D003D78AF
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Original Note:
Factually wrong: Vaccinia is the benign virus used for Smallpox/Mpox vaccine. No "resurrection" of Smallpox can thus occur via Mpox vaccination. This asks co-infection by Smallpox + Mpox: while the only possibility upon vaccination is Vaccinia + Mpox co-infection: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(23)00345-6/fulltext https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36319490/ https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jvi.00022-14 https://www.niaid.nih.gov/diseases-conditions/mpox-vaccines https://www.dw.com/en/is-there-an-mpox-vaccine-and-how-does-it-work/a-69962867 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaccinia
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