Vaccination
61vaccination — noun 1. taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑inoculation • Derivationally related forms: ↑vaccinate, ↑inoculate (for: ↑inoculation) …
62La vaccination — Vaccination L inoculation par Louis Léopold Boilly (1807). La vaccination est un procédé consistant à introduire un agent extérieur (le vaccin) dans un organisme vivant afin de créer une réaction immunitaire positive contre une maladie… …
63Profylaktisk vaccination — Vaccination til at forebygge mod sygdom (sædvanligvis en infektion) …
64Terapeutisk vaccination — Vaccination af en person, som allerede lider af en sygdom, med henblik på at opnå en terapeutisk virkning …
65Vaccination and religion — HistoricalCatholic and Anglican missionaries vaccinated Northwest Coast Indians during a 1862 smallpox epidemic. [] Exemptions In the U.S., all but two states allow parents to opt out of their children s otherwise mandatory vaccinations for… …
66Vaccination, H. flu — This immunization is designed to prevent disease due to Haemophilus influenzae (H. flu), specifically Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB). The HIB bacteria is responsible for a range of serious invasive diseases including meningitis with… …
67Vaccination, Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB) — Immunization designed to prevent diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB), a bacteria responsible for a range of serious invasive diseases including meningitis with potential brain damage and epiglottitis with airway obstruction.… …
68Vaccination, hepatitis A — 1. When immediate protection against hepatitis A (infectious hepatitis) is needed, immunoglobulins are used. Protection is effective only if given within 2 weeks of exposure and lasts but 2 4 months. Immunoglobulins can be used to protect… …
69Vaccination, hepatitis B — Hepatitis B (hep B) vaccine gives prolonged protection, but 3 shots over a half year are usually required. All infants in the U.S. receive hep B vaccine. Two vaccines (Engerix B, and Recombivax HB) are available in the US. The first dose of hep B …
70Vaccination, HIB — This immunization is designed to prevent diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB), a bacteria responsible for a range of serious invasive diseases including meningitis with potential brain damage and epiglottitis with airway… …
