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DisastersFromVaccinationDisastersFormVaccination 10305449-4
DisastersFromVaccinationDisastersFormVaccination 10305449-4
V A C C I N E L I BR A R Y .
DISASTERS
FR O M
VA C C I N A T I O N
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R E PR N T ED ,
FR O M A P R I ZE . E SSAY ON V A C C IN A T I O N
BY E D WA R D BA L L A R D ,
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D I SA ST E R S
V A C C I N A T I O N .
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G E N E A L O GI O A L S C & E ME S O F FO U R S E R I E S OF R EPU T ED
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S YP & L T CI I I I N O C UL A T IO N S .
1 R i va lta s er i es .
G i ov a nn i C h i a b r er a ,
s yph ili t i c & v a c c i m fer : l m p h bl oody
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39 ot h er chi l dr en , Lo ui s a M a nz on e ,
& i s m ot h er infect ed by c ont a gion .
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v a cc n a t ed , nf ect e d . infec t ed b y,
v a c c in a t ion .
7 ch il dr en , v a cc n a t e i d . & er n ur s e infect ed
in fect ed . by co nt a gi on .
3 ch ild en byr 1 8 m ot h er s a nd n ur s es .
c on t a gi o n .
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2 . L upa ra s er i es .
22 oth er ch ildr en .
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v ac c na t e d , i nfect ed . i
v a cc n a t e d , i n fect ed .
infect ed .
s yph ili s .
3 . B erga me s er i es .
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&o s e h V a ls ecch i , 4 o t h er ch ildr en , i
v a c c na t e d ,
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v ac c n a t e , n ect e d i f d .
C h a r l es P er ruchi ni ,
v a cc ina t ed, a n d r em ai n ed h ea lt h y .
3 o t h er ch ildr en , i
v a cc n a t e d , a nd
r em a i n ed h ea lt h&y .
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4 . A ur a y seri es .
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M ah e ,
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v a cc n a t e d ,
D e N or o y ,
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v a cc n at e d ,
infect ed infect ed
Ma r ie F R as n ar o, . r em a i n ed h ea lt hy .
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B oula i r e, v a cc n a t e i d , 40 o t h er chil dr en , A nn a A n dr a n , v a ccm at ed
i nfect ed . v a cc n a t ei d infect ed
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v a c c in a t ed in fect e d ,
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were first furnished by M C eri s s e whose information has .
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w ith syphilis His father although said to hav e been the Don
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o f the latter & the i nguin al glands were swollen and hard ,
her editary transmission & which is not very lik elyb o r fro m
the woman he sucked & w hich is probable & or in some other ,
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other children were vac cin ated from C hi ab r er a & the fir s t vac
c i n ifer o f the series & O f these thirty nine became affected w i th
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the same time and that both were taken from the same
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explain as best we may the fact that the lymph taken fro m
M an z o n e s arm communicated syphilis at the time when
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f r o m C hi a br er a pla c ed originally i n the punctured
were syphilised There must hav e been some cause for this
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upon quality .
t h e R i v alta ser i es had been m ade publi c a nd the subj ect was ,
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regularly up to the period o f desi c cat ion but then the dry
cr ust began to soften anew and when it fell O f
f an ulcer with
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cicatrix r e opened and a sore was pro duced having all the
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pemphigus mucous , , ,
their turn with indur ated chancres on the breast & and at ,
First they had the characteristic primary affection and then the ,
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a r ks o c on eni t a l s
g yp h ili s .
from whom the lymph was taken & but it is tolerably certain
that t h e lymph itself contained s omehow s yph ili tl c virus & ,
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the fact that putting syphilis aside t here are v ery few
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Congress o f L yons by M V i enn oi s fi The account is a v ery
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abstra ct of it .
n ormal c hara c ters s o good w ere they that they were sele c ted
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D e p ilis V a ccin al e
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like c hi cken pox 1 h e p ustules from whi ch the lymph was
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syphi litic a ffe ction was found u pon them A ll that they .
of the fiv e infe cted it is stated that the fal l of the crusts was
delayed and that indurated ul c ers replac ed them whi ch were
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T he ed it o r a dd s a n ot e t o th e ef e ct f
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if M Qua en ghi
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h ow ca m e he to r eco ll ect t h a t n o :
bl o o d w a s d a wn r .
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Of her firs t child but whi ch had raised some S uspi ci o us in,
r ounded rose spots some O f them flat and other s ele v ated , , .
after which the r ose spots became more pronounced and more
c onfluent and a fissure o f the anus super v ened with eu
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child s nurse also had three ulcers on the ge ni tals and
i ndurations in the groins .
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S child was syphilitic but there is nothing to Show ,
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a er i es — The acco u nt o f this serie s is gi ven
by M Depaul in his official report to the Minister Of A gri
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existed o n both sides A ccording to the a c count given by .
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the family he had been v ery ill during the five weeks
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her husband the child had been very ill for at least five week s
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after the vac cination the pustules suppuratin g during all that
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s uspi c ious ab out her and her nip les were free from disease
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The father o f the child also was found free from all syphilitic
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deal and had all the aspect O f the syphilitic c achexia There
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have had nothing amiss with them after the vaccination but ,
with syph ilis but even this is not clear to my mind S till
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over she was a midwife and might ha v e had syphilis herself for
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generation from the dry lymph did not suffer from syphilis ,
the disease from her vesicles to forty two other chi ldren -
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also r eceiv ed the virus into her arm and if s o why did S h e ,
We are told that s h e and her parents were healthy only her ,
giv e syphilis when taken from a syphili tic subj e ct nor yet ,
V A C C I N A L S YP & I L I S .
SA TUR D A Y, FE B R U A R Y 1 , 1 8 73 .
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ance with the practical turn which most p r ofe s sional discus
s 1 0 n s sooner o r later take i n thi s country we have p r omptly ,
the sores formed o n the arm and in due course the secondary,
r i a t e treatment
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The sec ond case was that of a lady Over 4 0 who cons ulted ,
that s h e had suffered from iritis and had gradually recov ered ,
elicited that where sev eral indiv idual s were vac cinated from
the s ame child those wh o s uffered we re t h e last o r ne arly SO
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p ossible E spe
. c ially has this been urged by the Crown
Officers when asked t o encourage heifer vaccination The .
hav e not been roused already from the fal s e security into
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Option must follow or the law will fall to the ground More
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task Had his cases been less convincing had they been
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would hav e b een looked upon as a r aiser &if false alarms and ,
the public would hav e again been lulled into a dan gerou s
feeling of security Much yet remains to h e done before t h e
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