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To: Blood of Tyrants
"I had my vaccination when I joined the Navy almost 20 years ago"

Unfortunately, you would need a booster to maintain your resistance (about every 10 years).

9 posted on 10/19/2001 1:30:08 PM PDT by ScreamingFist
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To: ScreamingFist
A booster for smallpox? My understanding is that once you have cowpox (a mild disease that is the vaccine for smallpox) you are immune from smallpox.
10 posted on 10/19/2001 6:14:16 PM PDT by Blood of Tyrants
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