Historically, vaccines have been designed to stimulate the immune system to recognize a pathogen, activate the appropriate immune response and prevent the pathogen from establishing an infection. However, some vaccines are designed to treat, rather than prevent, diseases – or to slow their progression, known as therapeutic vaccines.
Download this infographic to learn more about:
- What preventive and therapeutic vaccines are
- How preventive and therapeutic vaccines are made
- How preventive and therapeutic vaccines support public health
- Recent advancements and future challenges in preventive and therapeutic vaccines
