ID#: 30568
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This historic photograph, captured in May 1968, depicts a left lateral view of the lower torso and legs of a seated individual with smallpox, exhibiting the characteristic maculopapular rash associated with the infection. The scene took place in an unspecified area of the capital city of Abomey in the West African country of Dahomey (now Benin).
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Robert C. Hogan
Creation Date: 1968
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