Vaccination vs. Immunization

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What is vaccination?

The process of a person's immune system developing immunity after receiving a vaccine
Protection against infectious diseases when the body's immune system produces antibodies against a specific infectious agent
The intentional delivery of a substance into the body to stimulate immunity against a specific disease (correct)
Temporary protection against infectious diseases conferred by antibodies produced by another human or animal

What is passive immunity?

The process of a person's immune system developing immunity after receiving a vaccine
Protection against infectious diseases when the body's immune system produces antibodies against a specific infectious agent
Temporary protection against infectious diseases conferred by antibodies produced by another human or animal (correct)
The intentional delivery of a substance into the body to stimulate immunity against a specific disease

What is immunization?

Protection against infectious diseases when the body's immune system produces antibodies against a specific infectious agent
The intentional delivery of a substance into the body to stimulate immunity against a specific disease
The process of a person's immune system developing immunity after receiving a vaccine (correct)
Temporary protection against infectious diseases conferred by antibodies produced by another human or animal

What is active immunity?

<p>Protection against infectious diseases when the body's immune system produces antibodies against a specific infectious agent (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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