Cow Pox

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Acceptability at Recruitment

ACCEPTABLE

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Recipient

Explanation of Condition

Milder version of smallpox. The cowpox virus was the first ever vaccine used, established by Edward Jenner in the late 18th century.

Guidance

Acceptable if full recovery at time of workup. Allow two weeks between recovery and donation.

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Vaccinia

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012