allergies

After receiving a smallpox vaccination this 1 yr. old child developed erythema multiforme.

Description: Erythema multiforme major, also referred to as Stevens-Johnson syndrome, is a toxic or allergic rash in response to the smallpox vaccine that can take various forms, and range from moderate to severe.
Provider: Allen W. Mathies, MD/ California Emergency Preparedness Office (Calif/EPO), Immunization Branch
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