How to Use immunize in a Sentence
immunize
verb- Many people had to be immunized after being exposed to the disease.
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Teenagers and adults who have not yet been immunized need one dose.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
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Many of those who became sick were not immunized against measles.
—Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 29 May 2019
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One by one, Livieri and his team aim to catch and immunize them all.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 15 June 2023
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If the climate hasn’t yet immunized you against that sort of thing.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
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There is some good news for those in Idaho who have been immunized.
—Katy Moeller, idahostatesman, 12 Jan. 2018
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For those who are immunized for the most part should be protected.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2025
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Utah law requires pet dogs, cats and ferrets to be immunized against the virus.
—Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Sep. 2023
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One of the easiest ways to prevent a bout of flu is to get immunized.
—Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez, The Know, 5 Nov. 2019
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Therefore, our assumption has been that there is a plan in place to immunize.
—CBS News, 3 Jan. 2021
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This is the study of finding ways to immunize people against virus diseases.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2022
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That leads to more people catching the flu, even if they are immunized, and getting sick.
—Alice Park, Time, 18 Dec. 2017
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The county has stepped up its efforts to immunize the public.
—Nic Garcia, Dallas News, 21 Jan. 2020
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Here's what to know—along with if, and when, you might be recommended to get immunized.
—Alice Park, TIME, 27 June 2024
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Even Cheatley and her partner, both immunized, were asked to wear masks.
—Nina Shapiro, The Seattle Times, 1 Apr. 2019
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Measles is a virus that can be highly contagious for people who haven't been immunized against it.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Apr. 2024
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With global vaccine supplies still tight, much of the world is struggling to immunize adults.
—Compiled Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 24 July 2021
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If you haven't been immunized against HPV yet, talk to your doctor about it.
—Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 13 Sep. 2018
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To be safe from the spread of measles, a community must be 95% immunized.
—Arthur Allen, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
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To be safe from the spread of measles, a community must be 95% immunized.
—Arthur Allen, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2025
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That number is less than ten percent needed to immunize the state’s healthcare workers for the first phase of the plan.
—al, 6 Dec. 2020
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About 44% of adults have been immunized against the flu, a level that’s stayed steady for the past several years.
—Brenda Goodman and Neha Mukherjee, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
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Once a vaccine was introduced, most students chose to get immunized, and the spread of the disease slowed.
—Dominique Mosbergen, Time, 18 Nov. 2025
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Infants should be immunized again at 4 months, 6 months, and 12 to 15 months.
—Max Rego, The Hill, 25 Nov. 2025
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If a person with measles walks through a room with a hundred people who are not immunized, up to 90 of them will get the disease.
—Adam Rogers, WIRED, 24 June 2019
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Still, experts said, measles is very contagious, and likely to find its way to even small pockets of people who aren’t immunized.
—Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2026
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That said, children are best protected from RSV when they are immunized at the right time.
—Michael Cromer, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026
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State health officials say the goal is to immunize at least 70% of Michiganders by the end of the year.
—Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2021
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The two cases stem from the implosion of a plea deal last summer that would have immunized the first son from future potential charges.
—Linda Feldmann, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 June 2024
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The State of Texas requires all students to be immunized before starting school.
—Kaila Contreras, Houston Chronicle, 19 July 2019
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