immunization
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:She received an immunization against measles, mumps, and rubella.
Definition:A biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease. It Contains an agent similar to a disease-causing microorganism that stimulates the body’s immune system to recognize, attack, and remember the pathogen, providing protection against future infection by that pathogen.
Example:The local government launched a campaign to immunize all children against the flu.
Definition:To make someone immune to or resistant against a specific disease, typically by administering a vaccine.
Example:Most of the city's population is vaccinated against the flu, maintaining herd immunity.
Definition:Having been injected with a vaccine or to have received an immunization, indicating immunity to a pathogen.
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