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Summary of major vaccine types and their mechanism of action.
DNA, deoxyribonucleic acid; HPV, Human papillomavirus; mRNA, messenger ribonucleic acid; MMR, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
