prevaccine

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ vaccine

Adjective

prevaccine (not comparable)

1. Before a vaccine, or before the use of vaccines generally.
   • 2015 July 28, “Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in a Neonatal Unit of a Greek Tertiary Hospital: Clinical Characteristics and Genotypes”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     In the European countries and United States of America it is estimated that RV is responsible for 30%-50% of hospitalizations due to acute gastroenteritis among infants and young children in the prevaccine era.