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A threatening virus-based disease, smallpox was spread by droplets that caused high fever, aches and pains, a rash and scabs. It killed 3 in 10 sufferers, but has now been eradicated.
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A threatening virus-based disease, smallpox was spread by droplets that caused high fever, aches and pains, a rash and scabs. It killed 3 in 10 sufferers, but has now been eradicated.
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