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vaccine

[vak-seen, vak-seen, -sin] / vækˈsin, ˈvæk sin, -sɪn /


NOUN
injection
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Army in pre-clinical work and began a partnership in 2024 with the Vaccine Innovation Center at the Korea University College of Medicine to develop mRNA hantavirus vaccines.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

More than 20,000 people have made Covid-related claims to the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme, a form of financial support paid by the government, but only about 1% have resulted in one-off tax-free awards of £120,000.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Appeared in the February 26, 2026, print edition as 'A Vaccine Skeptic for Surgeon General'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Vaccine manufacturer Moderna said Wednesday the US Food and Drug Administration walked back its previous position and agreed to review the company's new mRNA-based flu shot.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

In the simpler case of lexical ambiguity, an individual word has two meanings, as in the headlines Safety Experts Say School Bus Passengers Should Be Belted and New Vaccine May Contain Rabies.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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