Immunization definition

Immunization means the process of increasing an individual's immunity to a disease by use of a vaccine, antibody preparation, or other substance.

Immunization means the act of inducing antibody formation, thus leading to immunity.

Immunization or "immunize" means a process through which an individual develops an immunity to a disease, through vaccination or natural exposure to the disease.

Examples of Immunization in a sentence

• Decisions concerning the administration of a vaccine must be made in compliance with the current recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the protocol for the vaccine (available in Exhibit A).

• Yes No Had Disease Immunization Date(s) Tetanus Pertussis Diphtheria Measles/mumps/rubella Polio Chicken Pox Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Meningitis Influenza Other (i.e., HIB) Exemption to immunizations (form required) Please list any additional information about your medical history: DO NOT WRITE IN THIS BOX Review for camp or special activity.

• Immunizations recommended by the Centers for Disease Control’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

• Coverage is provided for immunizations for routine use in children, adolescents, and adults that have in effect a recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with respect to the individual involved.

• The Employer agrees to provide immunizations as required for Health Care workers in accordance with the Canadian Immunization Guide and the Centre for Disease Control.

More Definitions of Immunization

Immunization means the process of inducing immunity artificially by administering an immunobiologic.

Immunization means the process of inoculation INOCULATING A

Immunization or "immunize" means a process through which an individual

Immunization means the process of administering a vaccine to make that person immune or resistant to an infectious disease.

Immunization means the act of inducing antibody formation, thus leading to immunity. "Medical Practice Act" means G.S. 90-1, et seq.

Immunization means the administration of a product licensed by the FDA to confer protection against one or more specific pathogens.

Immunization means receipt of any vaccine licensed by the United States Food and Drug Administration or the foreign equivalent for the prevention of a disease; proof of immunity to the disease via titer; or confirmed history of the disease.