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Title	Date Last Revised
Online Training: Smallpox Vaccine Storage & Handling NEW! Jul 30 Online course to improve the ability of healthcare providers to properly store, handle, & ship smallpox vaccine. Available for CE credit.	Jul 30, 2004
Webcast and Slides: Smallpox Vaccine Logistics: Distribution, Storage, & Security Video & slides from CDC Bioterrorism Update: Smallpox Preparedness	Feb 21, 2003
Guidelines: Smallpox Vaccine Packing & Shipping PDF (815 KB/33 pages)	Jan 28, 2003 (last reviewed Aug 5, 2004)
CDC Policy on Unused Smallpox Vaccine CDC recommends that all smallpox vaccination programs should continue to maintain unopened vials of Dryvax � vaccine.	Jul 14, 2003
CDC Smallpox Vaccine Storage and Handling Policy CDC policy on storage & handling of unopened vials of Dryvax� vaccine.	Aug 28, 2003
Letters From Wyeth Extending the License of Dryvax Vaccine UPDATED! Letters to CDC extending the license of Dryvax vaccine lots 4020071, 4020072, 4020074, 4020075, 4020076, 4020077, 4030013, 4030014, & 4030020	Aug 31, 2004
Letter From Wyeth Concerning the Shelf Life of Reconstituted Dryvax Vaccine PDF (53 KB/2 pages) Feb 13, 2003 letter stating that the FDA approved additional data that Wyeth submitted to support the storage of the reconstituted vaccine	Feb 13, 2003
Vaccine Doses Shipped & Released for Use State-by-state breakdown provided by the CDC Media Relations Office.	Sep 4, 2003



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