Sentence examples for get immunized from inspiring English sources

The fact that "missed opportunities" and "forgotten to get immunized" were the main reasons for not being immunized stated by parents indicates that indirect protection of their infants from pertussis apparently is not high enough on their list of priorities.

If I don't, patients may not get immunized; if I do, they'll end up confused.

"The sad thing is that people will not get immunized," said Karen Ellis, the community health program manager for the Visiting Nurse Association of Somerset Hills.

Remember that when you get immunized, you are not only ensuring your own good health but the health of those around you.

(It would also make it even more critical for children and adults to get immunized, because they may be at greater risk from asymptomatic carriers than was previously understood).

Historically, the city's six community colleges, which are part of the City University of New York, have taken applications until about a week before the start of classes, allowing time for students to apply for financial aid, get immunized and register for classes.

Interestingly, gender inequities affect who gets immunized or not, but does not affect the decision to immunize on time.

Health care officials say there are downsides to being overly zealous in policing who gets immunized, as was demonstrated in the 2004 flu vaccine shortage when high-risk adults bowed out to make room for others.

"Although it may appear that a lot of adults don't seem to develop diarrheal disease, they probably had a fair bit of it as kids, and it was through those episodes that they got immunized," Dr. Relman said.

Getting immunized earlier guarantees protection whenever the flu season starts in earnest, Jhung notes.

Though the Amish traditionally have low vaccination rates, "they have been very receptive to coming in and getting immunized" to stem the outbreak, she said.