mass vaccination

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• Vaccination policy — refers to the health policy a government adopts in relation to vaccination. Vaccinations are voluntary in some countries and mandatory in some countries as part of the public health system. Some governments pay all or part of the costs of… …   Wikipedia

• vaccination — n. 1) to carry out, do a (mass) vaccination (of the population) 2) (a) compulsory; mass vaccination 3) a vaccination against (to carry out a mass vaccination against tuberculosis) * * * [ˌvæksɪ neɪʃ(ə)n] mass vaccination do a (mass) vaccination… …   Combinatory dictionary

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• mass — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 large amount/number of sth VERBS ▪ enormous, great, huge, large, vast ▪ broad ▪ Their policies appeal to the broad mass of the population …   Collocations dictionary

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• Mathematical modelling of infectious disease — It is possible to mathematically model the progress of most infectious diseases to discover the likely outcome of an epidemic or to help manage them by vaccination. This article uses some basic assumptions and some simple mathematics to find… …   Wikipedia

• Polio vaccine — Two polio vaccines are used throughout the world to combat poliomyelitis (or polio). The first was developed by Jonas Salk and first tested in 1952. It was announced to the world by Salk on April 12, 1955. It consists of an injected dose of… …   Wikipedia