vaccinology

[ vak-suh-nol-uh-jee ]

noun

1. the science of vaccine development.

vaccinology

/ văk′sə-nŏl′ə-jē /

1. The scientific study of vaccine development.

Other Words From

• vacci·nolo·gist noun

Example Sentences

“All the information we have now … is that there’s no difference in virulence,” said Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases and vaccinology at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health.

From Seattle Times

“The theoretically plausible eradication of influenza B virus could remove this considerable clinical and economic burden,” Florian Krammer, a professor of vaccinology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, and colleagues wrote in the paper.

From Seattle Times

“I think we enter into a golden age of vaccinology by having these types of new technologies,” Creech said at a briefing of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

From Washington Times

University of Melbourne's Professor Katherine Kedzierska, Head of the Human T cell Laboratory at the Doherty Institute and senior author on the paper, said this research greatly contributes to our understanding of how immunity changes over an individual's lifespan, and has the potential to significantly advance the field of vaccinology.

From Science Daily

“I’m not surprised to see a high death rate in nursing homes given the age and health status of the occupants. Still, I’m disappointed that we are not doing a better job protecting these individuals,” said Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus in the UC Berkeley School of Public Health’s division of infectious diseases and vaccinology.

From Seattle Times