Table 1.
List of preventable infectious diseases mined in the present study, together with the used keyword(s) both for the infectious disease and the corresponding vaccine. The period of time in which the query was performed is also indicated.
| Preventable infectious diseases | Used keyword(s) for the infectious disease | Used keyword for the vaccine | Period time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthrax | Anthrax [Disease] + Anthrax bacterium [Bacteria] + 2001 Anthrax attack [Event] | Search topic option not available | From inception |
| Cervical Cancer (Human Papillomavirus) | Cervical cancer [Disease or medical condition] | HPV vaccines [Vaccine] | From 2006 on |
| Diphtheria | Diphtheria [Disease or medical condition] | Diphtheria vaccine [Drug] + DTP vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Hepatitis A | Hepatitis A [Infectious disease] | Hepatitis A vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Hepatitis B | Hepatitis B [Infectious disease] | Hepatitis B vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) | Haemophilus influenzae [Bacteria] | Hib vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Human Papillomavirus (HPV) | HPV* | HPV vaccines [Vaccine] | From 2006 on |
| Influenza (Flu) | Influenza [Infectious disease]+ Influenza A virus [Virus] + Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 [Cause of death] + 1918 flu pandemic [Disaster] | Influenza vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Japanese encephalitis (JE) | Japanese encephalitis | Japanese encephalitis vaccine [Drug] | From inception |
| Measles | Measles [Contagious disease] | Measles vaccine [Condition prevention factors] + MMR vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Meningococcal infection | Meningitis [Medical condition] + Meningococcus [Bacteria] | Meningococcal vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Mumps | Mumps [Viral disease] + Mumps virus [Virus] | MMR vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Pertussis | Pertussis [Contagious disease] + Bordetella Pertussis [Bacteria] | Pertussis vaccine [Drug] | From inception |
| Pneumococcal infection | Streptococcus pneumoniae [Bacteria] + Pneumococcal pneumonia [Disease or medical condition] | Pneumococcal vaccine [Medical treatment] | From inception |
| Polio | Poliomyelitis [Infectious disease] + Poliovirus [Disease cause] | Polio vaccine [Vaccine] + DTP vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Rabies | Rabies [Viral disease] + Rabies virus [Virus] | Rabies vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Rotavirus | Rotavirus [Virus] | Rotavirus vaccine [Topic] | From inception |
| Rubella | Rubella [Disease] + Rubella virus [Disease cause] | Rubella vaccine [Drug] + MMR vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Shingles (Herpes Zoster) | Shingles [Viral disease] | Zoster vaccine [Vaccine] | From 2006 on |
| Smallpox | Smallpox [Infectious disease] | Vaccination against smallpox [Topic] | From inception |
| Tetanus | Tetanus [Disease or medical condition | DTP vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Typhoid fever | Typhoid fever [Disease] | Search topic option not available | From inception |
| Typhus | Typhus [Disease] + Epidemic typhus [Disease] | Search topic option not available | From inception |
| Tuberculosis (TB) | Tuberculosis [Infectious disease] + Latent tuberculosis [Disease] | BCG vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Varicella (Chickenpox) | Chickenpox [Contagious disease] | Varicella vaccine [Vaccine] | From inception |
| Yellow Fever | Yellow fever [Viral disease] + Yellow fever mosquito [Insect] | Yellow fever vaccine [Drug] | From inception |
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