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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

“We’re going to need really concerted investment and catch-up campaigns, because there’s a growing cohort of millions of children who are completely unimmunized living in countries that have high levels of malnutrition and other stresses.”

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 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 Hughes, Thomas Proctor