title: Existing antiviral vaccines.
abstract: The innovation of vaccines has allowed for one of the greatest advancements in the history of public health. The first of the vaccines have been the antiviral vaccines, in particular the smallpox vaccine that was first developed by Edward Jenner in 1796. This article will review vaccination for the following viral diseases: measles, mumps, rubella, polio, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, influenza, rotavirus, rabies, monkeypox, smallpox, Japanese encephalitis, and yellow fever.
authors.affiliation: Center for Clinical Studies, Houston, Texas 77030, USA. pravanfar@ccstexas.com
authors.forename: Parisa
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ravanfar
authors.forename: Anita
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Satyaprakash
authors.forename: Rosella
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Creed
authors.forename: Natalia
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Mendoza