Information about history, pathology, treatment, prevention, eradication with references.

Describes in detail the disease characteristics.

A short course for nursing continuing education on smallpox.

A focused selection of information to help the general public understand the issues with this disease.

The relation of smallpox with terrorism and terrorist attacks.

Information and suggestions for Public Health response and planning for smallpox. Explanations and description of vaccinia (live virus) inoculation.

American Academy of Pediatricians policy statement supporting vaccinating only contacts of any future smallpox cases, given the currently low risk of widescale bioterrorist attacks and the potential for bad reactions.

guide to smallpox including basic facts, history, vaccination facts, treament information, and other reference materials

Computer graphic illustrations of the smallpox virus showing its external appearance, internal structure and life cycle.

Dr. Christopher Hogan offers a review of smallpox symptoms, vaccine history, mortality statistics, and vaccination options. Includes pictures of smallpox infection in affected adults and infants.

By Whale: A look at this diseases severity and infectiousness, vaccine damage and failures and links to articles.

Discusses the use of the organism as a weapon in biological warfare.

Fact sheet and reporting information, with other resources for smallpox/variola.

Directory of articles, news, and factsheets.

Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this disorder, also called variola.