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A Peer-Reviewed Journal Tracking and Analyzing Disease Trends pages 1363–1504 EDITOR-IN-CHIEF D. Peter Drotman EDITORIAL STAFF EDITORIAL BOARD Founding Editor Dennis Alexander, Addlestone Surrey, United Kingdom Joseph E. McDade, Rome, Georgia, USA Ban Allos, Nashville, Tennessee, USA Michael Apicella, Iowa City, Iowa, USA Managing Senior Editor Barry J. Beaty, Ft. Collins, Colorado, USA Polyxeni Potter, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Martin J. Blaser, New York, New York, USA Associate Editors David Brandling-Bennet, Washington, D.C., USA Charles Ben Beard, Ft. Collins, Colorado, USA Donald S. Burke, Baltimore, Maryland, USA David Bell, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Charles H. Calisher, Ft. Collins, Colorado, USA Arturo Casadevall, New York, New York, USA Patrice Courvalin, Paris, France Thomas Cleary, Houston, Texas, USA Stephanie James, Bethesda, Maryland, USA Anne DeGroot, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Brian W.J. 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Potter PERSPECTIVE Risks and Benefits of Preexposure and Postexposure Smallpox Vaccination1 Martin I. Meltzer* This article presents a model and decision criteria for Others have called for a large-scale, voluntary preexpo- evaluating a person’s risk of pre- or postexposure smallpox sure vaccination campaign open to the entire U.S. popula- vaccination in light of serious vaccine-related adverse tion (10,11). Some concur with such a position in part events (death, postvaccine encephalitis and progressive because they are skeptical that a postattack vaccination- vaccinia). Even at a 1-in-10 risk of 1,000 initial smallpox based response will be adequate (12). A telephone survey cases, a person in a population of 280 million has a greater risk for serious vaccine-related adverse events than a risk of the U.S. population, conducted during October to for smallpox. For a healthcare worker to accept preexpo- December 2002, found that 61% of the respondents would sure vaccination, the risk for contact with an infectious accept smallpox vaccination if “. offered as a precau- smallpox case-patient must be >1 in 100, and the probabil- tion against terrorist attacks” (13).