A(n) _______________ is the administration of a vaccine or toxoid (a weakened toxin) to protect susceptible individuals from infectious diseases.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

immunization

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Which of the following is NOT a factor influencing the availability and location of additional fuels?

A. Location of the building B. Contents of the building C. Construction of the building D. Configuration of the building

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