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vaccinate

verb as in give a shot to treat or prevent disease

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County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher said Thursday the county expects to begin vaccinating teachers, police and other essential workers in the next few weeks following calls to prioritize educators and law enforcement.

Chicago, meanwhile, recently announced a program aimed at vaccinating people in high-need neighborhoods.

Yet they also appear to be getting vaccinated at very low rates.

People are also being vaccinated where they worship in North Carolina, Connecticut and Michigan.

As more vaccine is developed, other groups will be vaccinated.

From a pediatric ICU in Melbourne, Australia, to an elevator in Brooklyn, we see just how harmful refusing to vaccinate can be.

One look at those numbers is all it takes to realize how absurd the decision not to vaccinate is.

The parents who refused to vaccinate their kids are the reason behind the measles resurrecting themselves in New York.

Refusing to vaccinate your children means you are contributing to a worsening public health crisis.

And then this: I always ask if the children are vaccinated, or if the parents intend to vaccinate once the child is born.

If small-pox be prevailing, it is proper to vaccinate all who have not been vaccinated within three or four years.

There was a panic at that time about small-pox, and the doctor came one day to vaccinate everybody in the house.

He apparently had been lying in wait for us, and he begged me to come to his house and vaccinate his infant son.

Lymph was taken with them so that his wife could vaccinate him if it should become necessary.

Purple had engaged to vaccinate a child on a certain day, but for some reason the vaccination was not done.

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to vaccinate, such as: immunize, inject, inoculate, protect, treat, and mitigate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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