Herd immunity (also called herd effect, community immunity, population immunity, or mass immunity) is a form of indirect protection that applies only...

WHO said that the herd immunity component of the proposed strategy is undermined by the unknown duration of post-infection immunity. They said that the...

{\displaystyle 1-1/R_{0}} . This is the so-called Herd immunity threshold or herd immunity level. Here, herd immunity means that the disease cannot spread in the...

infection virulence If the proportion of the population that is immune exceeds the herd immunity level for the disease, then the disease can no longer persist...

biology, immunity is the state of being insusceptible or resistant to a noxious agent or process, especially a pathogen or infectious disease. Immunity may...

factors including a decline in herd immunity, nosocomial infections, virulence, viral load, misdiagnosis, airflow dynamics, immune suppression, and co-infection...

Contact immunity is the property of some vaccines, where a vaccinated individual can confer immunity upon unimmunized individuals through contact with...

advocated lifting COVID-19 restrictions on lower-risk groups to develop herd immunity through infection before vaccines became available, while promoting...

advocated lifting COVID-19 restrictions on lower-risk groups to develop herd immunity through widespread infection, while promoting the fringe notion that...

concept of herd immunity, the population for whom the vaccine fails is still protected by the immunity of those around them. Herd immunity may only be...

adaptive immunity, they help prevent sickness from an infectious disease. When a sufficiently large percentage of a population has been vaccinated, herd immunity...

deliberate 'herd immunity'". Fortune. Retrieved 14 March 2020. "60% of UK population need to get coronavirus so country can build 'herd immunity', chief scientist...

to a reduction in long-term immunity against mumps. With less long-term immunity, the effects of waning vaccine immunity became more prominent, and vaccinated...

of most of the scientific community, Atlas recommended establishing herd immunity by allowing or encouraging low-risk people to get COVID-19 while attempting...

advocated lifting COVID-19 restrictions on lower-risk groups to develop herd immunity through infection, while stating that vulnerable people should be protected...

coronavirus herd immunity approach 'nonsense, very dangerous'". Fox News. Retrieved October 17, 2020. Hellmann, Jessie (October 15, 2020). "Fauci blasts herd immunity...

herd immunity. Herd immunity refers to the idea that the pathogen will have trouble spreading when a significant part of the population has immunity against...

pandemic, AIER was known for spreading misinformation and for promoting a herd immunity strategy of "focused protection" to deal with the pandemic. AIER issued...

increasing the total protective impact to more than 90 percent (known as herd immunity). The World Health Organization (WHO) currently recommends the use of...

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on a worldwide basis. Vaccines – Herd immunity: Avoiding a vaccine shot and relying on the established herd immunity instead will avoid potential vaccine...

cases of measles where immunization rates became too low to maintain herd immunity. Additionally, there have been false claims that measles infection protects...

immunity to the flu in 58% of recipients. The measles vaccine fails to provide immunity to 2% of children that receive the vaccine. However, if herd immunity...

epidemic should be prioritised over the economy", and criticised the herd immunity policy pursued at the time by Boris Johnson's government. When Johnson's...

That's a long way from herd immunity". USA Today. Retrieved March 10, 2021. Cortez, Michelle Fay (September 25, 2020). "Covid Immunity Remains Low With Under...

Zealand, and oversaw a vaccination program which saw Niue gain full herd immunity to the virus. In November 2021 he began a one-year term as Chancellor...

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available to transmit the disease reduce the incidence of it, creating herd immunity. Immune system Outbreak Pulse vaccination strategy Vaccine Menson, E. N...

vaccination mandates, but this reduces herd immunity and increases risk of viral infection. Vaccines boosts the body's immune system to better attack viruses...

the continued spread of infection until it passes the threshold for herd immunity) or reduction in the accessibility of potential hosts through physical...