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Vaccination

/væksəˈneɪʃən/
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(noun) Inoculation with a vaccine, in order to protect from a particular disease or strain of disease.

The vaccination left a funny little mark on my arm.
There was no malaria vaccination in 2011, either.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The local health department organized a large ____ campaign to protect the community from the seasonal flu virus today.

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