immunization
US /ˌim.jə.nəˈzeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌim.jə.nəˈzeɪ.ʃən/
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imunização, vacinação
the action of making a person or animal immune to infection, typically by inoculation.
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Childhood immunization programs have significantly reduced the incidence of many diseases.
Programas de imunização infantil reduziram significativamente a incidência de muitas doenças.
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The doctor recommended annual flu immunization.
O médico recomendou a imunização anual contra a gripe.