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ID#:

17622

Caption:

This was a patient infected with smallpox during an epidemic in Kosovo, Yugoslavia, in March and April, 1972. Over 170 individuals were infected during the epidemic, which began when a traveler returned to his home in Kosovo carrying the deadly virus.

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Content Provider(s):

CDC/ Dr. William Foege

Creation Date:

1972

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