community immunity

noun

community immunity

noun
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Epidemiology, Medicine, Sciences Synonym of herd immunity

  • How to help: Be social wise while we build community immunity2021 December 9, Ottawa Public Health, “Thank you for getting vaccinated!”, in Community Immunity: Let's stay the course, Ottawa, archived from the original on 11 Jan 2022:
  • In Delta we look forward to championing the race to community immunity and hope all of our neighbours will be right on our heels.2021 May 27, Fraser Health, “Fraser Health Mayors Challenge Each Other to Community Immunity”, in News:
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  • A third category, community immunity, does not involve physical components of the immune system for protection, but is still worth discussion in this capacity.2019 April 22, Paul A. Offit, “Types of Immunity”, in Vaccine Education Center, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia:

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