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Herd immunity
Meaning
Noun
●
In Epidemiology:
The
indirect
protection
against the
spread
of a
contagious
disease
in a given
population
caused
by the
immunity
of a significant
proportion
of the
population
to that particular
disease
; the
immunity
may have been
obtained
through having
survived
the
infection
or through vaccination.
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Synonyms
Community Immunity
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