tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066238290370557389.post4222826895969923641..comments2024-03-20T04:44:15.540-05:00Comments on Controversies in Hospital Infection Prevention: Gym associated vaccinia infectionDan Diekemahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10231929371552334184noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066238290370557389.post-6639405551202667642011-03-25T16:24:16.512-05:002011-03-25T16:24:16.512-05:00Well, at least some good came from a not-so-pleasa...Well, at least some good came from a not-so-pleasant experience. Hopefully they will never need the immunity!Mommarazzihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17007217988599812661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066238290370557389.post-86576727626572161192011-03-25T04:59:30.962-05:002011-03-25T04:59:30.962-05:00Yes. Development of the vaccinia skin lesion is a ...Yes. Development of the vaccinia skin lesion is a sign of effective vaccination.Mike Edmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03722011490008008883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066238290370557389.post-58947533991487269742011-03-24T20:56:50.124-05:002011-03-24T20:56:50.124-05:00Would those 4 individuals with secondary vaccinia ...Would those 4 individuals with secondary vaccinia cases now be immune to smallpox?Mommarazzihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17007217988599812661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066238290370557389.post-40158637652048660962011-03-17T17:39:11.283-05:002011-03-17T17:39:11.283-05:00This all strikes me as a major HIPAA violation. ;)...This all strikes me as a major HIPAA violation. ;) Actually, I was vaccinated in 1972 prior to a trip to Yugoslavia. You can read more about that outbreak here:<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1972_outbreak_of_smallpox_in_YugoslaviaEli Perencevichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05131155100606411030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8066238290370557389.post-47420791893170699522011-03-17T15:35:09.826-05:002011-03-17T15:35:09.826-05:00This took place in Maryland at the time Eli was th...This took place in Maryland at the time Eli was there. Eli, did you get vaccinated when you became the hospital epidemiologist at Maryland, so that you could lead their smallpox response team? I know you probably went to this martial arts gym, because someone told me that you were a black belt (I can't recall, though, if your black belt is in karate, judo, or six sigma....).Dan Diekemahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10231929371552334184noreply@blogger.com