Definition: Immunization

Category: General concept

Rendering a person or animal immune to certain infections by the process of injecting either antigen or a serum containing specific antibodies. http://unstats.un.org/unsd/cdb/cdb_list_dicts.asp
Source:
United Nations Common Database (UNCDB), based on S.W.A. Gunn, "Multilingual Dictionary of Disaster Medicine and International Relief", English, Français, Español, Arabic. Boston, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990
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