unvaccinated
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Three unvaccinated people in the U.S. died of measles last year, the first known deaths from the disease since 2015.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
“More and more of the younger kids are showing up to school unvaccinated or undervaccinated, and therefore susceptible,” Roess said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
CNN reported that “around 60% of unvaccinated trainees at Lackland initially declined the flu shot.”
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
During the first eight months of 2025, more than 750 measles cases were reported during a major outbreak in west Texas that hospitalized dozens of unvaccinated residents and killed two people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
But a study in the early 1960s of seven thousand unvaccinated smallpox cases in southern India found that the disease killed 43 percent of its victims.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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