What is herd immunity?

Practice Questions

Q1
What is herd immunity?
  1. Immunity developed by individuals after infection
  2. Immunity that protects a population when a large percentage is vaccinated
  3. Immunity that occurs naturally in a population
  4. Immunity that is passed from mother to child

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is herd immunity?
Correct Answer: Herd immunity is achieved when a large part of the population is vaccinated.
  • Step 1: Understand that diseases can spread from person to person.
  • Step 2: Learn that vaccines help protect people from getting sick.
  • Step 3: Know that when many people in a community get vaccinated, it makes it harder for the disease to spread.
  • Step 4: Realize that this protection helps even those who are not vaccinated, like babies or people with health issues.
  • Step 5: This overall protection in the community is called herd immunity.
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