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To: smileee

Didn't have Smallpox vaccination

The disease evolves through three main stages; the incubation stage, the pre-eruptive stage and the eruptive stage. The symptoms include fever, rigor, convulsions, headache, backache, delirium with hallucinations, vomiting, abdominal colic, rash and in the eruption stage, characteristic lesions on various parts of the body. The fatality rate for variola major is 25% and 1% for variola minor. Adult patient with disfiguring smallpox lesions
10 posted on 10/13/2001 3:03:59 PM PDT by ResistorSister
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To: ResistorSister
Is that what smallpox looks like? I really don't even know what it does to you or how it kills you or anything. Pretty dumb, huh?
16 posted on 10/13/2001 3:06:21 PM PDT by smileee
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To: ResistorSister
Can be bad, On the other hand, my gradmother got it when she was a girl and the only lasting effect was she needed eyeglasses.
20 posted on 10/13/2001 3:10:14 PM PDT by RobbyS
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