Phrases with «smallpox vaccine»

The phrase "smallpox vaccine" refers to a medicine that helps protect against a very contagious and potentially deadly disease called smallpox. It is given through a shot and contains a weakened form of the smallpox virus to train the immune system to recognize and fight the real virus if ever exposed to it. Full definition

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Sentences with «smallpox vaccine»

The work arose in part from Tonix CEO Seth Lederman's fascination with Edward Jenner, the English physician who invented the first smallpox vaccine in 1796. (sciencemag.org)
The results are «very encouraging,» says Mariano Esteban, a poxvirus researcher at the Universidad Autónoma in Madrid, Spain, adding that they could prelude a safer generation of smallpox vaccines for humans to replace the old standbys from the smallpox eradication era. (sciencemag.org)
One current example is the increased risk with smallpox vaccines for people with heart disease. (hallettvet.com)
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Phrases with «smallpox vaccine»

Sentences with «smallpox vaccine»

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