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noun - a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars
noun - a virus disease
VARIOLA - Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by one of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor. The last naturally occurring case was diagno...
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Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by one of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor. The last naturally occurring case was diagnosed in October 1977 and the World Health Organization certified the global eradication of the disease in 1980. The risk of death following contracting the disease was about 30%, with higher rates among babies. Often those who survive have extensive scarring of their skin and some are left blind.The initial symptoms of the disease include fever and vomiting. This is then followed by formation of sores in the mouth and a skin rash. Over a number of days the skin rash turns into characteristic fluid filled bumps with a dent in the center. The bumps then scab over and fall off leaving scars. The disease used to spread between people or via contaminated objects. Prevention is by the smallpox vaccine. Once the disease has developed certain antiviral medication may help.The origin of smallpox is unknown. The earliest evidence of the disease dates |