Show Shots No Longer Recommended In the Utah State Board of Health met and officially approved the current recommendations of the U.S. Public Health Service regarding administration of smallpox previous ions from the State Division of Health regarding smallpox immunization should be revised and updated as IT IS recommended that the routine administration of smallpox vaccine to infants and children be Future public health efforts should be directed toward immunizing three groups of all persons involved in providing health care services travelers to and from continents where smallpox has not been and immigration On a national travelers coming into the United States are no longer required to show proof of a smallpox vaccination unless they have just come from known endemic U.S. citizens traveling abroad should contact the local or state health department before departure to see if the country they will visit still requires smallpox for AS OF only 9 countries in the world were reporting cases of This represents a dramatic decrease in the incidence of this disease in the past ten and eradication programs are continuing in these |