0 to protect a person or animal against a disease by putting a substance into the body to make it produce antibodies (= proteins in the blood that fight disease):
1 to protect someone against a particular disease or infection by introducing special substances into the body, esp. by injection:
The second dose of vaccine is given to immunize children with primary vaccine failure, and those children that did not receive the first dose.
Those with negative or unsure history will be immunized with two doses (3a).
The patient's surgical operators were not the source of the infection since they had been successfully immunized.
This might be relevant for significance of results where animals are immunized with complex antigenic mixtures.
Some mechanism of ' innate ' immunity, improving with age, could contribute to more efficient protection against disease even without immunizing encounters.
All the occupational injuries reported were sustained outdoors by outdoor workers and yet very few had been previously immunized.
Following the first year of vaccination the bulk of susceptibles in the population (over 90 %) would be immunized.
That voluntary selfregarding choice is within the domain of personal sovereignty would not be sufficient to immunize such choice from state interference.
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vacunar, inmunizar…
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imunizar…
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