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Re:Moderna's mRNA cancer vaccine works better than thought by pseudalopex on Tuesday December 26, 2023 @10:34PM (#38778821)
Merriam Webster's old definition did not exclude therapeutic vaccines. But it did exclude vaccines prepared from viruses.[1]

Probably you heard about diphtheria and tetanus vaccines before 2020. They are prepared from toxins.

Other definitions did not restrict what a vaccine must contain.[2]

[1] http://web.archive.org/web/20190118214500/https://www.merria...

[2] https://web.archive.org/web/20160402152957/https://www.dicti...

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