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vaccine

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


NOUN
injection
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More than two decades ago, a small group of women with advanced breast cancer took part in a clinical trial that tested an experimental vaccine.

From Science Daily

While Nipah carries a high fatality rate and lacks approved vaccines, the probability of it developing into a global pandemic remains low, limiting any sustained upside for glove demand, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s why childhood vaccine rates in some places are plummeting and measles is on the rampage across the country.

From Los Angeles Times

It has a high death range – ranging from 40% to 75% – as there is no vaccine or medicine to treat it.

From BBC

Since 1995, the two organizations have worked together to publish a single vaccine schedule for parents and healthcare providers that clearly laid out which vaccines children should get and exactly when they should get them.

From Los Angeles Times