Question

Certain preparations contain killed or weakened live biological agents that, upon injection into our body, protect the body against those pathogens. What are these preparations called?

Answer 1

They are called vaccines

Answer 2

These preparations are called Vaccines. A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing micro-organism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins or one of its surface proteins.