Friday, October 11, 2019

Is early vaccination an effective preventive measure?


Yes! It is the most effective and efficient preventive measure ever acquired.

Vaccination stands as the best way ever discovered to prevent and infection. It contains a partially live or dead bacteria\virus which strengthens the immune system and fights against the infection causing microorganism. Vaccination is widely questioned and discussed aspect on its introduction and has finally been declared the safest and efficient way of fighting a wild spread infection. Vaccine was the reason for worldwide eradication of deadly infections.

 In 1796 first time the word vaccine was introduced by Edward Jenner who first discovered cowpox vaccine which is termed as the small pox of cow. Later in the year 1880 Louis Pasture coined the term to be extended and used find a preventive measure for various deadly diseases leading to millions of deaths every year.




There were times when people lost their lives even after the discovery of vaccine to the respective disease, lack of education and many reasons lead to millions of deaths due to Cholera, Tuberculosis, Small Pox, Influenza, Hepatitis A-B, Rotavirus and Measles.

Vaccination has been declared the safest form of Preventive measure ever found and show 100% results on the respective areas.
There are various types of Vaccines namely:

*Inactivated                *Attenuated                 *Toxoid                   *Subunit
*Conjugate                  *Experimental              *Valence                 *Heterotypic

 Various Vaccines and their invento
Small Pox- Edward Jenner
Pneumococcal Pneumonia -
William Osler
Cholera - Louis Pasteur
Typhoid Fever  -
Almroth Edward Wright
Diphtheria and Tetanus - dolf Von Behring and Shibasaburo Kitasato
Meningococcal meningitis - Vieusseux
TB Vaccine -
Albert Calmette and Camille Guerin

Tuberculosis  -
Albert Calmette and Camille Guerin

Polio Vaccine - Jones E. Salk
Epiglottitis, meningitis, pneumonia -  David Smith
Rotavirus - GlaxoSmithKline
Q Fever - H.R. Cox and Gordon Davis
Oral Polio Vaccine-
Albert Bruce Sabin
Whooping Cough - Jules Bordet and Octave Gengou
Measles Vaccine –
John F. Enders, Thomas peeble
Anthrax  -Louis Pasteur
Rabies Vaccine - Louis Pasteur
Leprosy - Guy Henry Faget

Typhus Vaccine  - Charles Nicolle

Hepatitis A - Steven M. Feinstone

For further insights and suggestions look into:
                                                 || Infectious Disease Conf 2020 ||

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