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A child being immunized against Polio. For financial immunization, see Immunization (finance). Immunization, or immunisation, is the process by which an individual is exposed to an agent that is designed to fortify his or her immune system against that agent. The material is known as an immunogen. Immunization is the same as inoculation and vaccination in that inoculation and vaccination use a viable infecting agent like immunization does. Immunization is just the general term for va ...
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- Parents Question HPV Vaccine
Washington Post - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Lawmakers Should Not Make HPV Vaccination Mandatory, CDC Advisory Panel Chair Says
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Fewer Children Immunized When Philosophical Exemptions Available
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- CDC's Vaccine Committee Whitewashed Toxic Vaccine Component, Says National Autism Association (NAA)
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Health Professionals Would Prioritize Spending On The Young Over The Old
ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Health Professionals Would Prioritize Spending On The Young Over The Old
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Some Public Health Experts Concerned Proponents Of Mandatory HPV Vaccination Are Acting Too Soon, New York Times Reports
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Controversial Vaccine Preservative To Be Discussed At Wednesday's CDC Meeting, Says National Autism Association
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Experts reconsider goal of ending polio
MSNBC - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:16 EST
- Immunization Rates Hit Record High In Poor Countries
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- California Medical Association Foundation Launches Program To Promote HPV Vaccination
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Immunization Strategy Reduces Worldwide Measles Mortality By More Than Half
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Press Conference Held On Measles Immunization Strategy
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
- Wealthier moms with college immunize less
The Earth Times - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 04:54 EST
- A Shot of Urgency In Md.'s Vaccine Debate
Washington Post - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- Children's Immunization Status Worsens As Mothers' Income, Education Rise
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Physician Groups, CDC Recommend HPV Vaccination For Girls Ages 11, 12
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 11:00 EST
- Major changes in 2007 pediatric vaccine schedule
Reuters - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 03:00 EST
- Immunization Experts Recommend 'Shingles' Vaccination
ScienceDaily - Tue, 31 Oct 2006 04:00 EST
- Sudan Polio Immunization Campaign To Protect Nearly Eight Million Children, Despite Ongoing Security Concerns
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 06 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- WHO and UNICEF call for safe access of polio vaccinators in Afghanistan's Southern Region
World Health Organization - Wed, 22 Nov 2006 09:30 EST
- Dynavax's HEPLISAV(TM) Hepatitis B Vaccine Shows 100% Seroprotection Regardless Of Vaccination Schedule In Phase 2 Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- New Hampshire To Offer Gardasil To Girls At No Cost Under State Immunization Program
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- American Lung Association Of Indiana Launches Influenza Education Initiative To Encourage Hoosiers To See Themselves Among The 'Faces Of Influenza'
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 28 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Wyeth Applauds GAVI Alliance's Decision To Fund Pneumococcal Vaccine For Developing Countries
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 01 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Dynavax's HEPLISAV(TM) Hepatitis B Vaccine Shows Statistically Significant Results In Phase 3 Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 29 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- MEDEX Assistance Publishes Latest Precautions For Avian Flu Pandemic Planning Including Immunizing Against Deadly Secondary Infections
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Study Explains Polio's Tenacious Grip In India, Suggests Vaccine Switch May Enable Eradication
ScienceDaily - Mon, 20 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Science Study Explains Polio's Tenacious Grip In India
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 19 Nov 2006 06:00 EST
- Industry Affirms Support For Innovative Finance Mechanisms For Vaccines
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 07 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Novavax's Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Candidates Trigger Robust Immune Response In Pre-Clinical Models
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 09 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- CDC To Focus On Teenagers, Rather Than Children, In Vaccine Survey
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 04 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Over 60's should receive Zostavax, shingles vaccination
The Earth Times - Thu, 26 Oct 2006 11:26 EST
- American Lung Association Unveils Regional Influenza Education Campaigns
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 26 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
- Seniors Should Have Shingles Vaccine Says US Committee
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 26 Oct 2006 06:00 EST
- 500,000 Flu-Shot Doses Recalled
Washington Post - Sat, 21 Oct 2006 04:00 EST
- GSK's New Flu Vaccine, FluLaval™, Provides Americans With A New Option For Fighting The Flu
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 06 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
- Racial Disparities In Childhood Immunization Coverage Rates Closing
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 15 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
- American Lung Association Launches National Influenza Education Initiative To Encourage Americans To See Themselves Among The "Faces Of Influenza"
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 24 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
- India to launch massive drive against resurgent polio
Reuters - Thu, 21 Sep 2006 04:12 EST
- Independent Evaluation Finds GAVI Funding To Poor Countries Can Boost Childhood Vaccine Coverage
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 20 Sep 2006 08:00 EST
- Vital Signs: Immunization: Childhood PCB Exposure May Weaken Vaccinations
New York Times - Tue, 05 Sep 2006 04:00 EST
- Pertussis booster seen needed later in childhood
Reuters - Tue, 05 Sep 2006 02:47 EST
- Immunization gaps linked to China polio outbreak
Reuters - Wed, 16 Aug 2006 09:10 EST
- Colitis patients need better immunization: report
Reuters - Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:05 EST
- Newark Children's Immunization Alliance Announced
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 18 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
- Who Should Be Vaccinated For Bacterial Meningitis?
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Georgia Issues Immunization Reminders As Part Of Back To School Preparation
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 16 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
- Routine Use Of Hib Vaccine Could Lead To Virtual Elimination Of Killer Disease In Africa
ScienceDaily - Tue, 15 Aug 2006 03:00 EST
- Immunization Campaign Launched In Lebanon
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
- Longer Needles Best For Infant Immunization
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 07 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
- Longer Needles Best For Infant Immunization
ScienceDaily - Fri, 04 Aug 2006 02:00 EST
- HPV Vaccine Should Not Be Mandatory, Editorial Says
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 26 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- From HepB to Tdap — more vaccines than ever
MSNBC - Mon, 31 Jul 2006 02:45 EST
- Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Summarizes HPV Vaccine-Related Editorial, Opinion Pieces
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 20 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Summarizes HPV Vaccine-Related Editorial, Opinion Pieces
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 11 Jul 2006 03:00 EST
- Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Editorials, Opinion Pieces On HPV Vaccine
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 10 Jul 2006 12:00 EST
- No link seen between anthrax shots and eye ailment
Reuters - Mon, 03 Jul 2006 02:21 EST
- HPV Vaccine Advised for Girls
Washington Post - Fri, 30 Jun 2006 03:00 EST
- CDC Panel Recommends HPV Vaccine Gardasil For All Girls Ages 11, 12, Recommends Coverage By Federal Program
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 04 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- CDC Panel Expected To Vote On Recommendations For Administration Of HPV Vaccine Gardasil
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 03 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- HPV vaccine gets CDC panel's nod for use among pre-teen girls
The Earth Times - Fri, 30 Jun 2006 01:12 EST
- CDC Panel Backs Cervical Cancer Vaccine For Pre-Teen Girls
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 29 Jun 2006 04:00 EST
- Enterisol® Ileitis Approved In Australia - First Live Swine Vaccine Ever In This Market
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- CDC Advisory Panel Must Recommend Routine Gardasil Vaccination, Editorial Says
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Jun 2006 03:00 EST
- Indonesia starts major quake survivor immunization
Reuters - Wed, 07 Jun 2006 05:56 EST
- Indonesia Earthquake: Concerns About Post-operative Infections - WHO Sets Up Mechanism For Post- Operative Management
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Jun 2006 07:00 EST
- New Approach To Vaccine Development Provides Potent, Long-lasting Immunity
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 24 May 2006 06:00 EST
- Forsyth Issues Imperative For A Vaccine Against Cavities
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 26 May 2006 06:00 EST
- Two Million Children To Be Reached In Afghan Polio Immunization Drive
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 06 May 2006 06:00 EST
- Research Highlights Possibility of Halting Dental Cavities Epidemic
ScienceDaily - Fri, 26 May 2006 02:00 EST
- Boost To Vaccine Development: New Approach Provides Potent, Long-lasting Immunity
ScienceDaily - Wed, 24 May 2006 02:00 EST
- New Vaccines To Prevent Cervical Cancer- A Web-based News Conference, Tuesday, May 23, From 1 To 2 Pm EDT
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 20 May 2006 12:00 EST
- Iowa Holds Mumps Immunization Clinics
ABC News - Thu, 27 Apr 2006 12:20 EST
- "Simple" measures could stop 2 million baby deaths
Reuters - Tue, 09 May 2006 09:29 EST
- Mumps Cases in Iowa Climb Past 1,500
ABC News - Thu, 04 May 2006 10:52 EST
- Afghanistan finds five new cases of polio
Reuters - Thu, 27 Apr 2006 01:12 EST
- Pneumonia jab ups survival in elderly with pneumonia
Reuters - Thu, 27 Apr 2006 05:21 EST
- Massive Drop In Global Measles Deaths After Major Immunization Activities
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 11 Mar 2006 03:00 EST
- Iowa to launch mass clinics for mumps shots
MSNBC - Thu, 20 Apr 2006 06:45 EST
- Combination Vaccine Increased On-time Immunization Rates In Infants
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 09:00 EST
- Combination Vaccines May Improve Immunization Coverage Rates In Infants, New Study Suggests
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 11 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- Serious Shortage Of Health Workers In Fifty-Seven Countries
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 02:00 EST
- Mirus Bio Announces Efficient New Genetic Immunization Method To Produce Antibodies
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 15 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- World Health Day 2006
World Health Organization - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 09:01 EST
- Outbreaks can occur despite vaccination
American Medical News - Sun, 19 Mar 2006 09:00 EST
- Use Of Combination Vaccines May Improve Immunization Coverage Rates In Infants: New Observational Study Suggests
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 12 Mar 2006 04:00 EST
- Antimicrobials In The Home Not Necessary, Canadian Paediatric Society
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 30 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- Influenza - GSK Submits Biologics License Application For FDA Approval Of Flulaval™
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 25 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- Global measles deaths fall by nearly half
Reuters - Fri, 10 Mar 2006 12:20 EST
- Federal panel says all babies should be vaccinated against Rotavirus with Merck''s vaccine
The Earth Times - Wed, 22 Feb 2006 05:24 EST
- Global measles deaths plunge by 48% over past six years
World Health Organization - Thu, 09 Mar 2006 10:01 EST
- Worldwide measles death rate drops by nearly 50 percent over last six years: WHO, UNICEF
The Earth Times - Sat, 11 Mar 2006 08:22 EST
- CDC Advisory Committee Unanimously Votes To Add Rotateq®, New Rotavirus Vaccine, To The Childhood Immunization Schedule
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Feb 2006 11:00 EST
- The Consumer: The Give and Take of Flu Shots: Mostly Give
New York Times - Tue, 21 Feb 2006 03:00 EST
- CDC Backs New Kids'' Diarrhea Vaccine
WebMD - Wed, 22 Feb 2006 02:46 EST
- Wider Flu Vaccination Urged
Washington Post - Thu, 23 Feb 2006 04:00 EST
- Recommended 2006 Immunization Schedule, American Academy Of Pediatrics
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 30 Jan 2006 11:00 EST
- GSK''s HPV Vaccine 100% Effective For Four Years, Data Show
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 27 Feb 2006 08:00 EST
- Next season''s flu vaccine is a hot item
American Medical News - Sun, 19 Feb 2006 08:00 EST

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