A child receives rubella vaccine and develops immunity against future exposures to rubella virus as a result. This is an example of:

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A child receives rubella vaccine and develops immunity against future exposures to rubella virus as a
result. This is an example of:
None of the other four answers are correct
Naturally acquired passive immunity
O Artificially acquired active immunity
Naturally acquired active immunity
O Artificially acquired passive immunity
Transcribed Image Text:A child receives rubella vaccine and develops immunity against future exposures to rubella virus as a result. This is an example of: None of the other four answers are correct Naturally acquired passive immunity O Artificially acquired active immunity Naturally acquired active immunity O Artificially acquired passive immunity
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The immune system in humans is there to protect the human body against foreign bodies. It fights off infections and it grows stronger as one gets older. Then there is acquired immunity which is acquired by the human body after being exposed to antigens. 

 

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