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First appearing at [[Tech level]] 5, these help prevent
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illness if administered once per year by reducing both the
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|name    = Vaccine
chance of contracting a disease and the severity of any disease
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|Type    = Drugs
caught. Vaccines against a single disease are available for
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|TL      = 5
Crl5 per inoculation. Vaccines that prevent several similar
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|size    = 3 ml
diseases on the world where they are produced are available
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|weight  = 3 grams
at Tech Level of 10 or above for Cr20 per inoculation. A
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|cost    = Cr15
separate vaccine must be taken for each disease Antiviral vaccines
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|footnote = per dose
are available at Tech Level 10 as well.
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[[Vaccine]]s are class of drugs designed to prevent the user from contracting a specific disease. A specific Vaccine works for a specific disease, enhancing the patients' immune system to resist the disease. Vaccines must be re-administered periodically usually once per year, through the protective effects of some vaccines last longer.  
  
- Source: Imperial Encyclopedia
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At {{TL|10}}, Vaccines can be tuned to protect against several similar diseases, and the protections last for 10 years. These enhanced vaccines are Cr20 per dose.
  
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Imperial Encyclopedia|page=67}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=T5 Core Rules|page=645,647}}
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Latest revision as of 15:54, 10 July 2020

Vaccine
Type Drugs
Tech Level TL–5
Cost Cr15
Size 3 ml
Weight 3 grams
per dose

Vaccines are class of drugs designed to prevent the user from contracting a specific disease. A specific Vaccine works for a specific disease, enhancing the patients' immune system to resist the disease. Vaccines must be re-administered periodically usually once per year, through the protective effects of some vaccines last longer.

At TL–10, Vaccines can be tuned to protect against several similar diseases, and the protections last for 10 years. These enhanced vaccines are Cr20 per dose.

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