466 And so it begins... Imported Monkeypox case Reported in Maryland (CDC press release) (archive.md) 🤢 These people are sick! 🤮 posted 2 years ago by ThePowerOfPrayer 2 years ago by ThePowerOfPrayer +467 / -1 88 comments share 88 comments share save hide report block hide replies
No, smallpox and chicken pox are different types of viruses.
The smallpox vaccine also wears off after a few years (and is largely ineffective).
Smallpox is also most contagious when people develop the rash, and quarantines are very effective.