MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

LYMPH NODES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What do smallpox and polio have in common?
A
They are caused by bacteria
B
Vaccines have dramatically reduced the number of people who catch them
C
They mutate frequently
D
They have been completely wiped out by vaccines
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Historically, the vaccine has been effective in preventing smallpox infection in 95% of those vaccinated. In addition, the vaccine was proven to prevent or substantially lessen infection when given within a few days of exposure.

Detailed explanation-2: -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has licensed ACAM2000®, (Smallpox [Vaccinia] Vaccine, Live), a replication-competent vaccine, for active immunization against smallpox disease in persons determined to be at high risk for smallpox infection.

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