vaccinee
- noun
- /ˌvækɪˈniː/
- Specialized
- Post-marketing experience suggests that transmission of the vaccine virus may occur rarely between healthy vaccinees who develop a varicella-like rash and healthy susceptible contacts.
- vaccinees and controls
Examples
-
There was some protection against travellers' diarrhoea associated with the serologically unrelated ST-ETEC strains (8 cases among vaccinees vs. 14 among controls).
Academic text (1992) -
IPV is not as effective; it only benefits the vaccinee, as you mentioned, but does not carry the risk of VAPP.
Blog text (5) -
Transmission of vaccine virus from vaccinees without a varicella-like rash has been reported but has not been confirmed.
Blog text (10) -
Furthermore, the abundance of Haemophilus and Staphylococcus bacteria in vaccinees was increased over that in controls.
Academic text (2014) -
In fact, gastrointestinal symptoms (mostly mild, such as nausea or abdominal discomfort) were more common among controls than among the vaccinees (p < 0.05).
Academic text (1992) -
Pain was the most common injection site adverse event, reported by 83.9% of vaccinees, 75.4% of those who received aluminum-containing placebo, and 48.6% of those who received saline placebo.
Blog text (15) -
The study showed that vaccinees reported fewer side effects compared to those who did not receive the vaccine.
-
During the trial, each vaccinator carefully monitored the vaccinees for any allergic reactions after the vaccination was administered.
-
The health department is compiling data from vaccinees to assess the overall effectiveness of the new flu vaccine.
How Vaccinated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Vaccinee comes from vaccine, a word originally linked to 'cow' because early protection came from cowpox, plus the ending -ee meaning 'person who receives', as in employee. So, a vaccinee is someone who has been given a vaccine.