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immunity

noun as in privilege, exemption

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Yet one daring idea would be to apply the concept of habituation to the relationship between cancer and immunity.

Judge Juan Merchan, who is overseeing the case, had been scheduled last week to rule on how the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling would affect the case.

From Salon

A few weeks later, however, the US Supreme Court held in a separate case that presidents enjoy a degree of immunity from criminal prosecution for "official acts."

From BBC

That’s alarming, because 95% is generally considered the minimum to produce “herd immunity,” in which vaccination is so widespread that even the unvaccinated are protected from the spread of these diseases.

"An IFITM3 deficiency makes it easier for a low dose of virus to be infectious," said senior study author Jacob Yount, professor of microbial infection and immunity in Ohio State's College of Medicine.

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

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