Define Herd Immunity and Explain Why It Is Only Effective

question 17

Essay

Define herd immunity and explain why it is only effective against infections spread through person-to-person contact.

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Definitions:

Actual

Existing currently, based on facts or reality.

Situational

Related to or dependent on a set of circumstances or the context in which an event occurs.

Hospice Care

Specialized care designed to provide support to individuals in the final phase of a terminal illness, focusing on comfort and quality of life.

Life Expectancy

The average period that a person is expected to live, based on statistical analysis of the current mortality rates.