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
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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
|
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