vaccination
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Close contacts of those affected are being offered antibiotics but there are currently no plans for a local emergency meningitis vaccination programme, unlike in Kent.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Concern about health misinformation has been growing, with vaccination rates falling and extreme diets increasing in popularity—and social media has amplified this problem.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
A federal judge in March temporarily blocked the revised childhood vaccination schedule that included that recommendation.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
In places where measles vaccination rates are less than 95%, the threshold considered necessary for herd immunity, unvaccinated people — including infants too young to be vaccinated — are especially at risk.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
That’s the principle of vaccination: to stimulate our antibody production without our having to go through the actual experience of the disease, by inoculating us with a dead or weakened strain of microbe.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing vaccination
“About Edward Jenner” from the Jenner Institute
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Life Science: Human Systems
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"Laws are not the only way to boost immunization”: an editorial from Nature
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