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vaccination campaign
UK/ˌvæk.sɪˈneɪ.ʃən kæmˈpeɪn/US/ˌvæk.səˈneɪ.ʃən kæmˈpeɪn/VAX·ci·NA·tion cam·PAIGN
an organised effort to deliver vaccines to a population
Examples
“nationwide vaccination campaign”
“school-based vaccination campaign”
“launch a vaccination campaign”
Band 8 sentence
“The rapid vaccination campaign significantly reduced hospital admissions within months of its launch.”
Collocations
- launch a vaccination campaign
Word family
Common mistakes
make a vaccination campaign→carry out / run a vaccination campaign
do a vaccination campaign→carry out a vaccination campaign
Say it for a higher band
5do vaccination→6run a vaccination campaign→7+vaccination campaign
Synonyms
immunisation drive
Easily confused
vaccination programme
“The government launched a short vaccination campaign after the outbreak, while the long-term vaccination programme continued next year.”
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