Inactived vaccine

Inactived vaccine

A vaccine made from viruses and bacteria that have been killed through physical or chemical processes. These killed organisms cannot cause disease.

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Industry/Domain: Health care; Pharmaceutical
Category: Vaccines
Company: U.S. CDC
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