have immunity

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to possess protection against a particular disease

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  • The island's inhabitants did not have immunity to the new diseases carried by the explorers.
  • After vaccination, many children have immunity to measles.
  • Once infected, individuals often have lifelong immunity to certain viruses.
  • Some rare individuals naturally have immunity against even severe pathogens.
  • He had immunity to that specific strain of flu for only a short period.
  • The new drug aims to ensure patients have immunity from the disease's worst effects.
  • Without proper public health measures, many communities may not have immunity to outbreaks.
  • Newborn babies typically have some passive immunity passed on from their mothers.
  • Through continuous research, we hope more people will have immunity to preventable illnesses.
  • Healthcare professionals must have immunity to common hospital-acquired infections.