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• The process or procedure by which a subject (person, animal, or plant) is rendered immune, or resistant to a specific disease. This term is often used interchangeably with vaccination or inoculation, although the act of inoculation does not always result in immunity.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  immunization. (n.d.). Malaria Glossary. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/immunization.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  immunization. www.cdc.gov. Malaria Glossary. CDC. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/immunization (accessed: March 25, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "immunization." Malaria Glossary. CDC. 25 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/immunization.

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