Term: Vaccinations

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2011-05-05

Definition:

The introduction of vaccines into the body to produce immunity to diseases.

Related concepts 

• Childhood Immunizations

Related terms 

• Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (EMA)
• Childhood Immunization
• Immunization Data / Manitoba Immunization Monitoring System (MIMS) Data
• Primary Series
• Vaccine

References 

• Hilderman T, Katz A, Derksen S, McGowan K, Chateau D, Kurbis C, Allison S, Reimer JN. Manitoba Immunization Study. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2011. [Report] [Summary] (View)