immunization

1. (US, uncountable)The process by which a person is safely exposed in a controlled manner to a material that is designed to prime their immune system against that material.

   Near-synonym: vaccination (broadly synonymous)

   Immunization against influenza is important for all child-care workers.

2. (US, countable)One such exposure.

   The first immunization a baby gets is against HBV.

3. (US, uncountable)The process by which any organism's body develops immunity against a pathogen.

   иммуниза́цияimmunizácija

   імуніза́ціяimunizácija

1. If you have a certificate of immunization, please bring it when you come.

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2. Did you receive immunization shots as a child?

   ruВам в детстве делали прививки?

   deWurden Sie gegen Kinderkrankheiten geimpft?

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3. In what country did you receive your immunizations as a child?

   deIn welchem Land haben Sie ihre Kinderschutzimpfungen bekommen?

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4. The vaccine will be administered free to all 10-year-old girls as part of the country's routine immunization schedule.

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5. WHO’s director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals, Kate O’Brien warns measles outbreaks are not just persisting, but are increasing.

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