vaccinated
adjective
uk/ˈvæk.sɪ.neɪ.tɪd/us/ˈvæk.sə.neɪ.t̬ɪd/If apersonoranimalis vaccinated, they have been given avaccine(= asubstancethat is put intoyourbodytopreventyou from getting adiseaseor from beingbadlyaffectedby it):
Theresultsshowedthatregularfluvaccinesprotect75percentto 90percentof vaccinatedadults.
Children who are not vaccinated may getmeaslesandrespiratoryinfections.
- Thestudyfoundthat the vaccinatedanimalsdevelopedfewer metastases in theliverandlung.
- Theillnesshas beenreportedin both vaccinated and unvaccinatedchildren.
- They usedelectronichealthrecordstocomparetheincidenceofshinglesin the vaccinated and unvaccinatedpopulations.
Immunology & vaccination
- active immunity
- anti-vax
- antibody
- antigen
- antigenic
- antiserum
- antivaxxer
- gamma globulin
- herd immunity
- immune response
- immunity
- immunization
- immunocompromised
- immunology
- immunosuppressed
- inoculate
- inoculation
- vaccinate
- vaccination
- vax
vaccinated
noun[plural]
uk/ˈvæk.sɪ.neɪ.tɪd/us/ˈvæk.sə.neɪ.t̬ɪd/the vaccinated
peopleoranimalswho have beenvaccinated(= have been given avaccinetopreventthem from getting adiseaseor from beingbadlyaffectedby it):
Thestudythatshowedincreasedriskamong the vaccinated wasdiscredited.
Even the vaccinated areadvisedto takeprecautionsagainst beingbittenby atick.
- Theresultsshowed4infectionsamong the vaccinated,comparedwith 11 whoreceivedtheplacebo.
- Of theanimals, all of the vaccinatedremainedwell, but 21 of the unvaccinatedsheepand the unvaccinatedgoatdied.
- Forelderlyresidents,expectedwinterdeathratesamong the vaccinated havefallenby 50percentor more.
Immunology & vaccination
- active immunity
- anti-vax
- antibody
- antigen
- antigenic
- antiserum
- antivaxxer
- gamma globulin
- herd immunity
- immune response
- immunity
- immunization
- immunocompromised
- immunology
- immunosuppressed
- inoculate
- inoculation
- vaccinate
- vaccination
- vax
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unvaccinated