Phrases with «preventive vaccine»

A preventive vaccine is a substance that is given to someone to help their body build protection against a specific disease before they are exposed to it. It stimulates the immune system to recognize and fight the disease, reducing the chances of getting sick or having severe symptoms if they do get infected. Full definition

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Sentences with «preventive vaccine»

Unlike preventive vaccines, therapeutic cancer vaccines treat disease that is already there. (cancerresearch.org)
Effective preventive vaccines against the most oncogenic forms of HPV have been available for a number of years, with vaccination having the long - term potential to reduce the number of cases of cervical cancer,» said NCI Acting Director Douglas Lowy, M.D. (sciencedaily.com)
Because when shelters learn through diagnostic testing that they actually have canine respiratory coronavirus and not Bordetella or some of the more traditional pathogens causing a spike in their kennel cough cases, they go to their vaccine distributors and start ordering the DAPP with killed canine enteric coronavirus in it, thinking they'll add that to the armamentarium of preventive vaccines to give at admissions. (sheltermedicine.vetmed.ufl.edu)
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Phrases with «preventive vaccine»

Sentences with «preventive vaccine»

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