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Vaccines for people
Vaccines for people.
Using vaccines, we can now provide protection against at least 21 infectious
diseases which would otherwise cause pain, suffering, lasting harm and/or death
in people. Thus, the development, improvement and use of vaccines has resulted
in the control, and in some cases the eradication, of numerous infectious diseases,
including the following:
Anthrax
Chicken pox
Cholera
Diphtheria
German measles (rubella)
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Influenza
Measles
Mumps
Pneumococcal pneumonia
Poliomyelitis
Rabies
Scarlet fever
Smallpox
Tetanus
Tuberculosis
Typhoid
Typhus
Whooping cough
Yellow fever
