# Chapter 2, Part A- Description and Preparation of the ACAM2000 Smallpox Vaccine

This video demonstrates how to reconstitute the ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine. It also describes proper storage and handling before and after reconstitution. The intended audience for this video is healthcare providers.

For the full series of videos on the ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine, visit https://www.cdc.gov/smallpox/clinicians/administering-acam2000.html

For more information smallpox vaccination, visit https://www.cdc.gov/smallpox/clinicians/vaccination.html

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https://www.cdc.gov/wcms/video/low-res/smallpox/2018/33003300smallpox-chapter-2A.mp4

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2018
- Runtime: 6 min
- By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chapter_2,_Part_A-_Description_and_Preparation_of_the_ACAM2000_Smallpox_Vaccine.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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