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A vaccine to prevent what terrible disease was invented in the US in 1952?
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What disease does the sabin vaccine prevent?
Polio
Why was polio vaccine invented?
To prevent polio.
Damaged virus particles used to prevent disease?
Vaccine
Can one take the H1N1 vaccine while infected with the H1N1 virus?
You can take the vaccine but it will not stop the disease. Vaccinations prevent disease but they do not cure them.
When hepatitis virus has no vaccine to prevent the disease?
Hepatitis C and hepatitis E have no vaccine to prevent the disease. Although there is no vaccine to prevent hepatitis D, you can only get this type if you're also infected with type B. Therefore, hepatitis B vaccine indirectly prevents hepatitis D.
How does a vaccine prevent a viral disease when injected into the body?
the vaccine has a little bit of the disease in it so your body gets an atibody for the disease so when the disease trys to attack you body you have an immune system to it
What did irving millman invent?
he invented the vaccine against hepatitus and hepatitus disease which is a liver disease
How has chickenpox affected history?
Chickenpox affected history by killing off a large number of people. This occurred before a vaccine was invented to prevent the disease from occurring in humans.
Do vaccine cure or prevent disease?
they prevent diseases very well but it is very hard to completely cure a disease so most vaccines strongly prevent diseases but there are always cases where the disease will break through.
What is Menactra vaccine?
It is a vaccine for the prevention of bacterial meningococcal disease and meningitis (infection of the covering of the brain and spinal cord).From manufacturer package literature:"Menactra vaccine is indicated for active immunization to prevent invasive meningococcal disease caused by N meningitidis serogroups A, C, Y, and W-135. Menactra vaccine is approved for use in individuals 9 months through 55 years of age. Menactra vaccine does not prevent N meningitidis serogroup B disease. "
What year was the lyme disease vaccine invented?
Lyme disease was first identified in 1975 in Lyme, Connecticut.
How does a DNA vaccine prevent future disease?
A DNA vaccine contains DNA from a pathogen but cannot cause disease. When the vaccine is injected into a patient, the DNA directs the synthesis of a protein. Antibodies are produced by the body against the protein. If the patient contracts the disease in the future, the antibodies in his or her body will be able to provide protection.
