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immunisation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | immunization |
| Type of | protection |
| Has types | sensitisation, inoculation, sensitization, sensitizing, vaccination, sensitising |
Examples of immunisation
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Grant Jacobs digs into the latest immunisation data from the Ministry of Health.
From the scoop.co.nz
Will the VHTs still be supervising the immunisation of babies in five years'time?
From the guardian.co.uk
Most studies compared sucrose, given two minutes before immunisation, with water.
From the sciencedaily.com
Mass polio immunisation campaigns in developing countries depend on volunteers.
From the guardian.co.uk
In fact, very many died in childhood from diseases now prevented by immunisation.
From the newscientist.com
Increased immunisation coverage is contributing to lower child mortality rates.
From the guardian.co.uk
Vaccination rates in NZ and what do those that delay infant immunisation think?
From the scoop.co.nz
Since then the vaccine has been part of the routine infant immunisation programme.
From the sciencedaily.com
These could be combined with other essential health services such as immunisation.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Immunization: the act of making immune (especially by inoculation)
- (immunise) immunize: law: grant immunity from prosecution
- (immunise) immunize: perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation; "We vaccinate against scarlet fever"; "The nurse vaccinated the children in the school"
- (immunised) immunized: having been rendered unsusceptible to a disease
- Immunization, or immunisation, is the process by which an individual's immune system becomes fortified against an agent (known as the immunogen).
- Alternative spelling of immunization
- The process of becoming immune to a disease.
- Process by which an antigen is introduced in the body in order to raise an antibody response.
- The production of immunity to infectious disease artificially by introducing specific antigens (dead or weakened microorganisms) into the body. The body produces antibodies in response to the antigens, giving protection from that disease.
