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immunize against
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immunize someone against something
to vaccinate someone against some disease; to do a medical procedure that causes a resistance or immunity to a disease to develop in a person. They wanted to immunize all the children against the measles. Have you been immunized against polio?
See also: against
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However, this theory has never before been advanced beyond animal research so the discovery that human stem cells are able to immunize against colon cancer is both new and unexpected.
Stem cells that 'fool immune system' may help fight cancer by Asian News International
US health officials announced "more good news" Monday in the fight against swine flu, saying clinical trials have shown that a single dose of H1N1 vaccine will be enough to immunize healthy older children.
One swine flu shot enough for pre-teens, teens: trials by AFP / AFP American Edition
He said besides government, several private sector organizations also extended their support to immunize the maximum number of children including mobile phone companies by motivating parents through their message service.
Three-day polio eradication drive concludes by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan)
 
 
 
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