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To get the US to herd immunity — when enough of the US population is immune so the virus no longer poses a major threat — by the end of the summer, America likely needs to hit an average of 2 million or 3 million doses a day.

From Vox

Someone who has had the vaccine and is immune to the virus may still test negative for certain antibodies, Murphy explained.

At the time, this was really about Prodigy and AOL, but no one really cared, because no one really thought very much about what the impact would be of making Prodigy immune from tort lawsuits.

Republicans are the most likely to say that they don’t plan to be vaccinated against the virus, a key step toward achieving saturation of immune individuals and therefore protecting the country broadly.

Members of a household, neighbors, or people living in long-term care facilities may be able to share the company of others who are also immune.

From Vox

With enough changing of the influenza RNA over time, the vaccine no longer provokes the “right” immune response.

So too with a vaccine that provokes a specific immune response aimed at a specific RNA sequence.

As a Washington attorney, he took on companies that seemed immune to change, even when they were ineffective.

Their captors wore palm leaves, leopard skins, and magical relics to make themselves immune to bullets.

Also due to their unusual immune system, bats can remain healthy and able to travel even while infected.

He believes, he has an instinct, that here is the heel of the German Colossus, otherwise immune to our arrows.

School-children at times have what appears to be mere sore throat but which is really diphtheria in the naturally immune.

She luxuriated in her little perilous letting-go—could toy with, and yet be immune from, a danger.

If so, then Lieutenant Jervis is immune to the virus and is not a transmitter or carrier of it.

Even today the Emperor was not immune from the charms of feminine beauty.

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On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to immune, such as: exempt, resistant, unaffected, clear, free, and safe.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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