How are passive immunity and active immunity similar? How are they different?

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Dean Putney asked Mar 27, 2022

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passive immunity and active immunity similar? How are they different?

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Active immunity occurs when our own immune system is responsible for protecting us from a pathogen. Passive immunity occurs when we are protected from a pathogen by immunity gained from someone else

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