Hib
Britishacronym
Example Sentences
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By some estimates, Robbins’ vaccine against the illness, called Hib meningitis, has saved 7 million lives since it was licensed in 1989.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 20, 2019
Their key challenge was designing the Hib meningitis vaccine so that it would work even in infants, who have undeveloped immune systems and were at the greatest risk of contracting the disease.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 19, 2019
And that doesn't begin to cover pneumococcal meningitis, Hib, pertussis, Rotavirus, HPV cancer, chronic Hep B, tetanus -- vaccine-preventable diseases, all.
From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2014
Hib disease was the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in children under the age of 5 before vaccines for the strain became common.
From Reuters ● Jun. 15, 2012
If not, is Thomas a misprint for John in the Bull? as we are aware that there are many typographical errors in the Hib.
From Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 by
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