Which of the following would be an example of acquired active immunity?

A) Immunity passed from mother to baby during breastfeeding.
B) A person is immune to varicella after having chicken pox as a child.
C) Immunity formed after repeated exposure to a pathogen.
D) A woman takes a yearly flu shot to prevent contracting influenza.


Answer: D

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