prevaccination

Prior to inoculation

Prevaccination describes the period or state before vaccination occurs, or things done in preparation for vaccination: prevaccination screening, prevaccination antibody levels.

Medical contexts use it to establish baselines or identify conditions that existed before immunization: Her prevaccination blood sample showed no immunity to measles.

preparation

appointment

Scheduled time for something

consultation · contraindications · assessment · eligibility · guidelines · education · scheduling · questionnaire · documentation · instructions

anxiety

apprehension

Nervous anticipation of trouble

dread · concern · unease · trepidation · anticipation · uncertainty · wariness · doubt · reluctance · questions

immunity

baseline

Standard for comparison

immunocompromised · bloodwork

Opposites
temporal relation to vaccination

prevaccinationpostvaccination

After receiving a shot

vaccinated · immunized · inoculated · protected · immune

Family

vaccination, vaccinate, vaccinated, vaccinates, vaccinating, vaccine, vaccines, vaccinator, vaccinators

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