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revaccination
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re·vac·ci·na·tion (rvk-s-nshn)
n.
Vaccination of a person previously vaccinated.

revaccination
[rēvak′sinā′shən]
an immunization that is repeated, although the original was successful.


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This week the clinics are sending letters to patients recommending revaccinations.
Time and the Need for Revaccinations No data exist that record the percentage of persons in a cohort who remain free from smallpox over time (in years) after immunization against smallpox.
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