Stevens-Johnson syndrome and vaccines
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Photos of an infant with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, a blistering, peeling, potentially fatal skin rash. It is one of the known side-effects of the AIDS drug Nevirapine . Nevirapine is one of the primary drugs being readied for distribution in Africa. [See: [2003/4 AIDS drugs] Incarnation Children’s Center (ICC) (New York’s Washington Heights ) Liam Scheff]