Vaccination

Vaccination is the administration of a vaccine to help the immune system develop protection from a disease. Vaccines contain a microorganism or virus in a weakened, live or killed state, or proteins or toxins from the organism. In stimulating the body's adaptive immunity, they help prevent sickness from an infectious disease. When a sufficiently large percentage of a population has been vaccinated, herd immunity results. Herd immunity protects those who may be immunocompromised and cannot get a vaccine because even a weakened version would harm them. The effectiveness of vaccination has been widely studied and verified. Vaccination is the most …

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The National Archives · 1 January 1980 English

inhalation anthrax—the "maladie a course of vaccination against anthrax Further protection de B i W authors reported the cattlemen in the USr where vaccination of cattle is not astonishing implications" that


The National Archives · 1 January 1979 English

Similar e n c o u r a g e m e n t to introduce vaccination schemes • against a number of contagious diseases


The National Archives · 1 January 1979 French

A file of documents concerning the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe Valletta follow-up meeting on Mediterranean issues. Subjects discussed in the file include the participation of the Palestinian …

contagieuses notamment par le recours à la vaccination systématique , y c) des dispositions visant


The National Archives · 1 January 1979 English

:'- - introduction of a system of prophylactic vaccination against contagious diseases (including exotic


The National Archives · 1 January 1979 English

contagieuses notamment par le recours à la vaccination systématique , c) des dispositions visant à


The National Archives · 1 January 1978 English

A file of correspondence and reports concerning Anglo-Yugoslav relations, focussing on a proposed visit to Yugoslavia by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Frank Judd. The documents cover arrangements …

through Romania. Valid cholera and smallpox vaccination certificates are required by those going to


The National Archives · 1 January 1978 English

touristique). - introduction d'un système de vaccination prophylactique contre les maladies contagieuses


The National Archives · 1 January 1978 French

A file of correspondence and reports concerning relations between Albania and the United Kingdom. The documents cover a decision by the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry to approach the …

arrival. All members of the group without smallpox vaccination 4 * • I cert if ¿cats s were pu£ in "quarantine"


The National Archives · 1 January 1978 English

APPLIED FOR. ONLY OTHER REQUIREMENT IS CURRENT VACCINATION I I C E R T I F I C A T E . I I KEEBLE


The National Archives · 1 January 1977 English

PRECAUTIONS AND MAY NEED TO CONSIDER A PROGRAMME OF VACCINATION. I WILL CONFIRM THIS ON MONDAY IN WHICH CASE


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