vaccinology
noun
the science of vaccine development.
vaccinologist
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a word derived from
vaccinology.
Example Sentences
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While Shiloh's claims quickly collapse under scientific scrutiny, vaccinologist Helen Petousis-Harris of the University of Auckland said such videos rely on fear rather than compelling evidence.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Two who learned it the hard way are Peter Hotez, an eminent vaccinologist affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, and Michael E. Mann, a climatologist and geophysicist at the University of Pennsylvania.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2025
As a vaccinologist who has studied and developed vaccines for over 35 years, I see that the science behind mRNA vaccine technology is being widely misstated.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2025
That’s nothing new, says vaccinologist Gregory Poland of the Mayo Clinic—vaccine companies have been “chasing the tail” of emerging variants throughout the pandemic, he says.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 16, 2023
Omicron is unlikely to account for more than 5% of COVID-19 deaths in the country, says Shabir Madhi, a vaccinologist at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, compared with roughly 50% for Delta.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 25, 2022
