Smallpox vaccine 3rd generation
Yong said the vaccine uses a genetically modified strain of Vaccinia (Modified Vaccinia Ankara) produced by Bavarian Nordic using the name MVA-BN as a live virus. weaken unable to divide
- subcutaneous injection build immunity no pustules
- The efficacy is comparable to that of past vaccines.
- in people with low immunity
- It is not strictly contraindicated in pregnant women. (The virus cannot divide) to a nursing mother.
- Unlike the 1st and 2nd generation vaccines that are grown, this vaccine is administered as two subcutaneous injections, 4 weeks apart.
- one who has cultivated give once
- Those exposed to the disease within 4 days to prevent infection. or reduce disease symptoms
- In Europe (Imvanex) in America (Jynneos) has not been registered. used in Thailand
smallpox vaccine When does Thailand stop vaccination?
Dr. Yong I stated that I graduated from the doctor in the year 1974 and continued to study as a child. In 1975, there was no vaccination in the Chulalongkorn Hospital. My nephew was born in 1975, 1977 and my child was born in January 1980. have only been vaccinated once morest tuberculosis The abscess has not been implanted, as shown in the figure.
“I was at the event all the time. and had also instilled an abscess for children in the new graduating period. I still remember coming to the clinic around Chan Alley in 1978. Chinese people often ask, Why haven’t you planted an abscess now?” Dr. Yong revealed and told Vaccination is very accepted by the Chinese people. America and Europe The vaccination was stopped since 1970, early or regarding 1970 to 1971. Thailand stopped vaccination in major hospitals around 1974 to 1975, but at that time it was still not decisive. But the planting was greatly reduced. Because there has been no chickenpox in Thailand for a very long time. Look at the scar on the shoulder If there is an abscess and TB prevention, there will be 2 scars.
The last country to have smallpox was Somalia in 1977 and the World Health Organization announced the abolition of vaccination. And is considered to have eradicated smallpox in the year 2523 around the world, so the vaccination has been officially canceled. European and American populations over the age of 50 are therefore not vaccinated. For developing countries, vaccination has been discontinued for regarding 40 years, and Thailand has stopped first. It started in 1974 and went completely abolished according to the World Health Organization in 1980.
“Smallpox Monkey” Will it be found in Thailand?
Dr. Yong For regarding a month, the smallpox outbreak that has been spreading since May has reached 600 confirmed cases in nearly 30 countries, the Post said, the largest spread outside Africa. Almost all patients were
- Male (98%)
- Very few (real) females
Unlike the outbreak in Africa, regarding two-thirds are males, regarding one-third are females. Approximately one-third of the age of the outbreak is between 20 and 50 years old, unlike in Africa. found both children and adults
Mo Yong stated and said that The outbreak was largely spread by celebrations held in Spain and Belgium, and saunas in Spain and Portugal.
“The lesions found are found in the shade. or secret areas, regarding 30 percent, unlike those in Africa.” Dr. Yong It was said that the celebrations of the festival were in close contact. Therefore, it is one of the factors in exposure and contagious disease.
of all data Thailand is a country at risk of developing this disease in the near future But the distribution power of the disease is still low. compared to covid There is no chance of a pandemic like COVID. will spread to specific groups
It’s important to be careful. people with pets If people bring smallpox to pets Pets are carriers and are brought to a particular endemic animal. rat, rabbit, squirrel and then will be endemic
