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immunization

[im-yuh-nuh-zay-shuhn, ih-myoo-] / ˌɪm jə nəˈzeɪ ʃən, ɪˌmju- /


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Hundreds of unvaccinated children have died from the flu in recent years as rates of immunization have dropped by double digits since the start of the decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

He goes on to explain that the Catholic school immunization requirements comport with the Pontifical Academy for Life statement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Cassidy declined to revisit his vote, instead arguing that Trump’s policy will “decrease immunization rates” while being “less convenient and costing families more.”

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

“People who are unimmunized or have unknown measles immunization status are at higher risk and should monitor for symptoms closely” through July 2, the health department said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026

It tasted pretty good, and I decided that if this was my immunization, I wouldn’t mind more.

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince

We also would have to administer a standardized test in certain grades, if we were going to open an actual school, and maintain annual records about student attendance and immunizations.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Beyond scheduling difficulties for parents, clinics and doctors’ offices, no company even makes separate immunizations for measles, mumps and rubella, Pan said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026

Trials for the vaccines, as for most medicines and immunizations, excluded pregnant women.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

The bottom line is that childhood immunizations save lives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

When she takes him in his pram for his immunizations at the pediatrician’s, she stands outside the room and plugs up her ears.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri


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