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Feb 19, 2003

Feb 19, 2003

CDC to take second look at safety needle for smallpox shots

Robert Roos
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Feb 19, 2003

(CIDRAP News) – Although federal health officials have not endorsed the use of an available safety needle in the current smallpox vaccination program, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plans to take a careful look at the needle to determine if it should be used in the future, a CDC official says.

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