The Public and the Smallpox Threat
- 30 January 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 348 (5), 426-432
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmsa023184
Abstract
The potential for a bioterrorist attack involving smallpox has led to a debate about what national precautions should be taken. What is unclear is the public's knowledge of smallpox and views about precautions.Keywords
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