What is vaccine name?

The name of a vaccine can vary depending on the disease it is intended to protect against and the specific formulation of the vaccine. Here are some examples of common vaccine names:

- Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccine: This vaccine protects against measles, mumps, and rubella, all of which are highly contagious viral diseases.

- Polio vaccine: This vaccine is used to prevent poliomyelitis, a debilitating and potentially fatal viral disease that can cause paralysis.

- Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis (Tdap) vaccine: This vaccine provides protection against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping cough).

- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine: This vaccine helps prevent infection with the human papillomavirus, which is linked to certain types of cancer, including cervical cancer.

- Varicella (Chickenpox) vaccine: This vaccine is used to prevent chickenpox, a highly contagious viral disease that causes itchy skin blisters.

- Hepatitis A vaccine: This vaccine protects against hepatitis A virus infection, which can cause liver inflammation and symptoms such as fever, fatigue, nausea, and abdominal pain.

- Hepatitis B vaccine: This vaccine is effective in preventing hepatitis B virus infection, which can lead to chronic liver disease and liver cancer.

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