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Herd immunity is an epidemiological concept that if enough people are inoculated against a disease the rest of us won’t get it. It’s been useful in holding back diseases like polio and measles, but we have vaccines for them. We don’t have one for Covid-19. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Herd immunity relies on widespread vaccination to prevent the spread of diseases, but since there is no vaccine for Covid-19, it is not applicable in this case.

How Herd Immunity Works