Herd immunity is protection conferred to unvaccinated individuals in a population through the vaccination of others and a reduction in the natural reservoir for infection.
Herdimmuniteit is bescherming die wordt verleend aan ongevaccineerde personen in een populatie door de vaccinatie van anderen en de vermindering van het natuurlijke reservoir voor infectie.
| Front | Protection conferred to unvaccinated individuals in a population produced by vaccination of others and reduction in the natural reservoir for infection |
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| Back | herd immunity |
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