Smallpox
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smallpox-211-558243
title:
Smallpox
text:
Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by variola virus, which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus. The last naturally occurring case was diagnosed in October 1977, and the World Health Organization (WHO) certified the global eradication of the disease in 1980, making smallpox the only human disease to have been eradicated to date. The initial symptoms of the disease included fever and vomiting. This was followed by formation of ulcers in the mouth and a skin rash. Over a number of days, the s
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Eradicated viral disease
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallpox
date created:
2001-10-10T00:15:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T21:32:59Z
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13
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