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Vaccine
Vaccine Vac"cine, a. [L. vaccinus, fr. vacca a cow; cf. Skr.
v[=a]c to bellow, to groan.]
Of or pertaining to cows; pertaining to, derived from, or
caused by, vaccinia; as, vaccine virus; the vaccine disease.
-- n. The virus of vaccinia used in vaccination.
Meaning of VACCINE from wikipedia
- A
vaccine is a
biological preparation that
provides active acquired immunity to a
particular infectious or
malignant disease. The
safety and effectiveness...
- A COVID‑19
vaccine is a
vaccine intended to
provide acquired immunity against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the
virus that...
-
Polio vaccines are
vaccines used to
prevent poliomyelitis (polio). Two
types are used: an
inactivated poliovirus given by
injection (IPV) and a weakened...
-
Vaccine hesitancy is a
delay in acceptance, or
refusal of
vaccines despite availability and
supporting evidence. The term
covers refusals to vaccinate...
- An mRNA
vaccine is a type of
vaccine that uses a copy of a
molecule called messenger RNA (mRNA) to
produce an
immune response. The
vaccine delivers molecules...
- The MMR
vaccine is a
vaccine against measles, mumps, and
rubella (German measles),
abbreviated as MMR. The
first dose is
generally given to
children around...
- (HPV)
vaccines are
vaccines intended to
provide acquired immunity against infection by
certain types of
human papillomavirus. The
first HPV
vaccine became...
- The
Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG)
vaccine is a
vaccine primarily used
against tuberculosis (TB). It is
named after its
inventors Albert Calmette and Camille...
- have
granted full or
emergency use
authorizations for 40 COVID-19
vaccines. Ten
vaccines have been
approved for
emergency or full use by at
least one stringent...
- Look up
vaccine,
vacciné,
therapeutic vaccine, vaccin, or
vaccinate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
vaccine is a
biological preparation that provides...