anthrax vaccine
Spore disease immunization
A vaccine that protects against anthrax, a serious bacterial infection that primarily affects livestock but can infect humans through contact with infected animals or contaminated animal products.
The vaccine is given mainly to military personnel, veterinarians, and laboratory workers who handle anthrax bacteria.
Troops deployed to the Middle East received the anthrax vaccine.
- bacillusCylindrical bacterial cell
- vaccine distributionDelivering immunizations to populations
- toxoidNeutralized poison retaining immunogenicity
- adjuvantImmunity-boosting additive
- zoonosisAnimal-to-human disease transmission
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Injection preventing influenza
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