Immunised in a sentence

In Bauchi LGA, only 52% of children are fully immunised, 29% didn’t complete theirs, while 19% have never been immunised.

Some others who were immunised also had the misfortune of suffering from the effects of such.

The UK is said to have “a circulating form of polio” which on rare occasions can cause paralysis in those not fully immunised.

During the study, researchers immunised llamas with a protein that increases their production of neutralising nanobodies.

All children one year and nine months to less than four years are to be immunised to prevent all polio diseases.

Mr Hunt said vaccinations would be voluntary and confirmed there were no plans to impose a “no jab no play” rule, which would require children to be immunised before enrolling in childcare.

There are 10 million children in the world today who haven’t been immunised; about 3 million of that number are in Nigeria.

The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Saturday that there is no evidence that people who test positive for the new coronavirus are immunised and protected against reinfection.

Another important factor raised by health practitioners is that parents of schoolgoing children tend to forget that their children need to be immunised when they are six and 12 years old for the compulsory TD (tetanus and diphtheria) vaccination.

It's two years since my children were immunised against chickenpox and I consider it a choice well made, although I accept some parents will be against it.

She further revealed that reports of studies, particularly the recent report of 2018 National Demographic and Health Survey, has shown FCT coverages of fully immunised children at 49 per cent which is above the national average of 31 per cent.

Since 2000, more than 760million children have been immunised.

Sister Tembi Mahlangu, manager nursing services at Brackenhurst Clinic in Alberton encouraged parents to have their children immunised.

The notifications led to almost 174,000 children being fully immunised.

He said there was the need for all stakeholders, including the media to be health friendly by creating more awareness and informing care givers and parents on the need for every child to be immunised to eliminate measles like small pox.

Nearly 3.74 lakh children aged below five years will be immunised against polio during the intensified campaign in Vellore district.

Some of these diseases, such as cholera and measles, spread rapidly in large populations living in close proximity, such as in a refugee camp, and people must be immunised by the hundreds or thousands in a short period of time.