Meaning of vaccinationist | Babel Free

Definitions

A person who supports vaccination.

dated, uncommon

Examples

“What, then, must they think⟳ of the law which requires that a like⟳ foul virus shall be perforce injected into their own⟳ veins, to befoul the whole current of their blood and to introduce⟳ all manner of diseases? “But care is taken to have⟳ the lymph fresh and pure from the heifer,” say⟳ the vaccinationists.”

“That smallpox could ravage London in the mid-nineteenth century, despite the existence of a new medical measure⟳ to prevent⟳ it, was a source of great frustration to the vaccinationists. In 1840 the epidemiologist William Farr railed against the fact that five children a day were dying of smallpox in London.”

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