Being Protected from Polio Because of a Polio Vaccine Is

Question

Being protected from polio because of a polio vaccine is an example of artificial active immunity.

Accepted Answer

Artificial active immunity refers to the immune response produced when a person is intentionally exposed to a weakened or dead pathogen through vaccination, resulting in the production of antibodies and immunological memory to protect against future infections. The polio vaccine is an example of artificial active immunity.