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immune

Med protected against a specific disease by inoculation or as the result of innate or acquired resistance
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immune

[i′myün]
(immunology)
Safe from attack; protected against a disease by an innate or an acquired immunity.
Pertaining to or conferring immunity.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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At times they had rudely turned away vaccinators insisting to immunise children, Dr Safi said.
She said the country has two million doses of anti-viral drugs to immunise adults and 500,000 for children.
However, he said that they were able to immunise them the same day.
Respondents were probed about other factors that had influenced their decision whether or not to fully immunise their children.
The area's high uptake of MMR jabs was revealed after the launch of a Government campaign to encourage more parents to immunise their children against the three diseases.
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