vaccination
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- noun
- /ˌvæk.sɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
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vacunación
- OK, this is my COVID vaccination record card.
- influenza vaccination
- vaccination for public health
- mandatory vaccination
But people ask how does the HPV vaccination play a part in smear tests?
- But people ask how does the HPV vaccination play a part in smear tests?
- It is the biggest vaccination program the UK's ever run.
- Outbreak reactive vaccination is now indicated by WHO.
- It was one of the highest before the vaccination campaign even started.
- Fox News requires vaccinations for all employees.
- So Salk is responsible for the polio vaccination.
- When in Thailand, get bit by monkeys and get vaccinations.
- And that is that Medicaid reimburses physicians for vaccinations.
- I'm on ivermectin in lieu of vaccination.
- And so they support all these mandates for vaccinations.
- So vaccination is another example of a prisoner's dilemma.
- But we can get rid of that in part by promoting greater vaccination.
- It's, you know, mask, vaccination, common sense, don't be an ass.
- Vaccination, vaccination, vaccination, even though that wasn't the question.
- It's really showing that vaccinations are are really helpful in that regard.
- I feel the the the vaccination hope just wafting through the air.
Examples
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Many people joined the clinic to receive their vaccination for measles.
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The aim of community-wide mass vaccination is to reduce or eliminate disease resulting from infection.
Academic text (1992) -
You have been given your vaccination, right?
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It's really no more than getting a vaccination, her mother said.
Fiction book (1999) -
And this journey is made possible by the pace of the vaccination program in England.
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And of course the USA has much lower vaccination rates than we do.
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Look, the point is, encouraging vaccination through the church is a great idea.
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Various approaches to mandatory vaccination of health care workers have been successfully used throughout the United States.
Academic text (2011) -
There was an ongoing public distrust of vaccination as something dangerous.
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It is the biggest vaccination program the UK's ever run.
Synonyms
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The process of protecting a person from disease by giving a vaccine
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To put a vaccine into the body to help the body fight a disease
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Giving a vaccine to protect people from disease
Putting a vaccine into a person's body to protect them from disease
Compounds
- Specialized
Vaccinating people who were close to someone who had the disease to stop it spreading
How Preventive
- Specialized
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Vaccination comes from the Latin vacca ('cow') and the word vaccine, because the first vaccine used a mild cow sickness to protect people from a worse disease. So a vaccination is the act of giving a medicine or shot to 'protect' a person or animal from disease.