(BrE also immunise) verb
[VN] ~ sb/sth (against sth) to protect a person or an animal from a disease, especially by giving them an INJECTION of a VACCINE:
a campaign to immunize children against the common killer diseases
compareINOCULATE, VACCINATE
immunization, immunisation noun [U,C]:
an immunization programme to prevent epidemics
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