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A viral vector vaccine is a vaccine that uses a viral vector to deliver genetic material ( DNA) that can be transcribed by the recipient's host cells as mRNA coding for a desired protein, or antigen, to elicit an immune response. [1] As of April 2021, six viral vector vaccines, four COVID-19 vaccines and two Ebola vaccines, have been authorized ...

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (Chinese: 科兴控股生物技术有限公司) is a Chinese biopharmaceutical company based in Haidian District, Beijing that focuses on the ...

Pneumococcal vaccines are vaccines against the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae. Their use can prevent some cases of pneumonia, meningitis, and sepsis. There are two types of pneumococcal vaccines: conjugate vaccines and polysaccharide vaccines.

Inactivated vaccine. An inactivated vaccine (or killed vaccine) is a vaccine consisting of virus particles, bacteria, or other pathogens that have been grown in culture and then killed to destroy disease-producing capacity. In contrast, live vaccines use pathogens that are still alive (but are almost always attenuated, that is, weakened).

Vaccine (instrument) Vaccine [1] [2] (or sometimes vaksin [3] [4] [5]) are rudimentary single-note trumpets found in Haiti and, to a lesser extent, the Dominican Republic [6] as well as Jamaica. [5] They consist of a simple tube, usually bamboo, with a mouthpiece at one end. They are thus also referred to as banbou [7] or bambú, [6] as well as ...

Plague vaccine. Plague vaccine is a vaccine used against Yersinia pestis to prevent the plague. [1] Inactivated bacterial vaccines have been used since 1890 but are less effective against the pneumonic plague, so live, attenuated vaccines and recombinant protein vaccines have been developed to prevent the disease. [2]