immunized
adjective
protected from a disease or the like.
unimmunized
-
a word derived from
immunized.
Example Sentences
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"There was a three-chance higher risk of having respiratory distress for the babies born to unimmunized mothers."
From Salon ● Jan. 26, 2024
Tedros said vaccination rates, even in rich countries, were still too low, noting that 30% of health workers and 20% of older people remain unimmunized.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
Wendy Hasson, a pediatric intensive care physician in Oregon, knows the tragedy that can befall an unimmunized child.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 26, 2022
“If allowed to circulate in under- or unimmunized populations for long enough … the virus can revert to a form that can cause illness and paralysis in other people,” the CDC says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2022
The number of smallpox epidemics in Virginia did increase—again, as might be expected—later in the century as the number of children and of native-born unimmunized adults multiplied.
From Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699 by Thomas Proctor Hughes
