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Immunization and Vaccination

Immunization and Vaccination are crucial components of public health strategies aimed at preventing infectious diseases and protecting individuals and communities from their harmful effects. While the terms "immunization" and "vaccination" are often used interchangeably, they refer to distinct but related concepts within the realm of disease prevention.

Vaccination refers specifically to the process of administering a vaccine, a biological preparation that stimulates the immune system to recognize and mount a protective response against a particular pathogen, such as a virus or bacterium. Vaccines can contain live, weakened, or inactivated forms of the pathogen, as well as specific components or antigens derived from the pathogen. Immunization, on the other hand, refers to the overall process of inducing immunity to a disease through vaccination or by other means, such as natural infection. Immunization can lead to the development of long-lasting immunity, providing protection against future encounters with the pathogen.

The goal of immunization and vaccination programs is to achieve herd immunity, also known as community immunity, where a significant proportion of the population is immune to a disease, thereby reducing the overall transmission and prevalence of the disease within the community. This not only protects vaccinated individuals but also provides indirect protection to those who are not vaccinated, such as infants, elderly individuals, and those with compromised immune systems. Immunization and vaccination have been instrumental in controlling and eradicating many infectious diseases that were once widespread and deadly. Diseases such as smallpox, polio, and measles have been effectively controlled or eliminated in many parts of the world through vaccination campaigns and routine immunization programs.

Committee Members
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2025 - Khursheed Anwer

Khursheed Anwer

IMUNON, United States
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2025 - Regina Au

Regina Au

BioMarketing Insight, United States
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2025 - Madhu Khanna

Madhu Khanna

University of Delhi, India
IVC 2025 Speakers
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2025 - Khursheed Anwer

Khursheed Anwer

IMUNON, United States
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2025 - Regina Au

Regina Au

BioMarketing Insight, United States
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2025 - Madhu Khanna

Madhu Khanna

University of Delhi, India
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2025 - Lara Isis Teodoro

Lara Isis Teodoro

Mayo Clinic, United States
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2025 - Ahmed Abdulazeez

Ahmed Abdulazeez

BHRUT Trust, United Kingdom
Speaker at International Vaccines Congress 2025 - Elena Chiappini

Elena Chiappini

University of Florence, Italy
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