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To: maddog55

What was the original definition?


31 posted on 05/04/2025 10:13:13 AM PDT by Pelham (President Eisenhower. Operation Wetback 1953-54)
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To: Pelham

Easily searchable but:

OLD:
‘A preparation of killed microorganisms, living attenuated organisms or living fully virulent organisms that is administered to produce or artificially increase immunity to a particular disease’

NEW:
‘a preparation that is administered (as by injection) to stimulate the body’s immune response against a specific infectious agent or disease: such as a: an antigenic preparation of a typically inactivated or attenuated pathogenic agent (such as a bacterium or virus) or one of its components or products (such as a protein or toxin)’


32 posted on 05/04/2025 10:48:31 AM PDT by maddog55 (The only thing systemic in America is the left's hatred of it!)
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