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immunity

[ih-myoo-ni-tee] / ɪˈmyu nɪ ti /


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As Ziegler, explains, though, the effects of this qualified immunity could be devastating for pregnant women.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

Although many infections resolve on their own in people with healthy immune systems, the virus can become chronic in individuals with weakened immunity, including organ transplant recipients and people living with HIV.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

"Bangladesh has a strong history of high immunisation coverage, but even small disruptions can lead to the gradual accumulation of immunity gaps over time."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

This helps make sense of the narrow birthright exceptions: In contrast, foreign diplomats enjoy immunity and famously don’t pay New York parking tickets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The aloofness displayed for each other by members of the marine coelenterate species of Gorgonaceae suggests that mechanisms for preserving individuality must have existed long before the evolution of immunity.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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