Government vaccination policy applies to mariners working aboard MSC and RRF vessels
Mariners diagnosed with heart disease should not receive vaccination for smallpox

Government policy requires mariners sailing into high-threat areas to be vaccinated for smallpox, anthrax

Maritime Administration, Military Sealift Command preparing to implement vaccination program

Government brochure on anthrax vaccination: "What You Need To Know About Anthrax Vaccine" (PDF file/1.06 MB)

Government brochure on smallpax vaccination: "What You Need To Know About Smallpox Vaccine" (PDF file/1.16 MB)

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