Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Chiefly Brit. Same as
immunization .
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- noun UK, immunology Alternative spelling of
immunization .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the act of making immune (especially by inoculation)
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Examples
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This is what Popper called "immunisation" of a pseudo-scientific concept.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Medical schemes should pay for preventive measures such as immunisation and vaccinations, and accept their obligation to provide coverage for pregnancy, Health Minister Dr Nkosazana Zuma said on Thursday.
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Phosa said, adding the focus would be on preventative health such as immunisation, child and mother health care and sexually transmitted diseases education.
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It would provide services such as immunisation, antenatal, natal and postnatal care, prevention of malnutrition and common childhood diseases, family planning services and counselling.
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Research shows that investing in low-cost, proven interventions (such as immunisation and breastfeeding) at the family and community level can save millions of children's lives each year.
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Primary Care Trusts were given £21bn last year for public health but most of the money was swallowed up by central directives and programmes such as immunisation and screening with little left for local bodies to spend on their own priorities, the report said.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Parents 'need help' to protect kids from internet PARENTS need advice on internet dangers in the same way they are told about other childhood health issues such as immunisation, says a Flinders University researcher.
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Parents 'need help' to protect kids from internet PARENTS need advice on internet dangers in the same way they are told about other childhood health issues such as immunisation, says a Flinders University researcher.
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Parents 'need help' to protect kids from internet PARENTS need advice on internet dangers in the same way they are told about other childhood health issues such as immunisation, says a Flinders University researcher.
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Research shows that investing in low-cost, proven interventions (such as immunisation and breastfeeding) at the family and community level can save millions of children's lives each year.
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