inoculate
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Haffkine developed a vaccine to combat the plague and Saklatvala went door-to-door, convincing people to inoculate themselves.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2024
They inoculate against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, specifically the KP.2 strain, which has been driving a large proportion of infections this summer.
From Salon • Aug. 22, 2024
Knowing that Cohen is their most problematic witness, prosecutors spent not just Monday and Tuesday, but most of the trial, trying to inoculate him against the defense’s attacks by leaning into his scumbag reputation.
From Slate • May 14, 2024
Farmers can combat the mealybugs by giving vaccines to the trees to inoculate them from the virus.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2024
Should it then attack a healthy person there is danger that it will inoculate him with the disease.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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