Example sentences for: smallpox

How can you use “smallpox” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Remember when cures for polio and smallpox were just dreams?

  • Thus, the one-third of respondents who said (without qualification) they would come to work unvaccinated in the event of a smallpox admission is likely an overestimate.

  • Smallpox, while not found in the world's population at present, remains a potential health hazard especially due to the possibility of its use as a bioweapon [ 1 2 3 4 5 ] . There is currently no accepted treatment for smallpox, although a number of agents have been evaluated [ 6 ] . Therefore, new therapeutic or virucidal agents could have great utility in slowing both the progression and spread of the disease in an epidemic situation.

  • In Israel, almost half of healthcare workers and security and rescue squad personnel refused voluntary smallpox vaccination in 2002 due to concerns about vaccine adverse events, according to one press report [ 1 ] .

  • The topics about which information was most commonly desired were (1) the likelihood and nature of adverse events (28% of the answers chosen), (2) the risks and health problems of transmitting vaccinia to others (15% of the answers), and (3) the risk of a smallpox attack (15%) (Table 2).


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