Picture of a 28 year old woman with eczema vaccinatum contracted it from her vaccinated child. She’d had a history of atopic dermatitis. Her dermatitis was inactive when her child was vaccinated. As a therapy, she was given vaccinia immune globulin (VIG), idoxuridine eye drops, and methisazone (Marboran®), resulting in healed lesions, no scarring, and no lasting ocular damage. This image was created in 08/2003 and provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Allen W. Mathies, MD, John Leedom, MD/ California Emergency Preparedness Office (Calif/EPO), Immunization Branch. For any questions about this photo, e-mail rschecht@dhs.ca.gov. For more information about Eczema Vaccinatum visit Wiki - Eczema Vaccinatum [0003-0702-0919-0313] by 0003
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