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jab

[jab] / dʒæb /




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Virologist Thomas Geisbert, who helped develop the Ervebo vaccine, has designed a similar, single-injection jab targeting the Bundibugyo strain that research on monkeys has found offers protection against the virus.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

On the call with shareholders this past Monday, Sankar appeared to take a jab at those efforts, saying the labs were trying to imitate Palantir.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Yet after being told to expect a two-year wait for help through the NHS, Hannah bought the jab via an online pharmacy, but said the lack of supervision concerned her.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

After decades of research, Australian scientists had developed a pioneering new jab, named Gardasil, which could prevent HPV - and it had been approved by the medicines regulator.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

He threw out his jab mechanically, just stiff enough to keep Barnes away.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte




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