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In reply to the discussion: Is Monkeypox related to Smallpox? [View all]

flamingdem

(39,966 posts)
1. Yes but...
Fri Aug 5, 2022, 10:56 AM
Aug 2022

Most of us were vaccinated in the 60s and early 70s. I'm reading it lasts only 5 years. If you had it as a child it may lessen the symptoms.

Would like to see some real data on this. Monkeypox looks like something I'd rather avoid!

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