Killed/Inactive vaccines

Killed/Inactive vaccines These vaccines are made from pathogens killed with chemicals or heat, rendering them unable to cause illness. A drawback of this type of vaccine is that periodic booster shots may be necessary. The flu and hepatitis vaccines are an example of killed vaccines.

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