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BIO 221 Study Guide
Lesson 4-1: Acquired Immunity and Vaccines
Preparation:
● Read Section 18.5 Vaccines pp.804-811
● Read each of the following articles after accessing them by clicking on the respective
links.
● “Do Vaccines Cause Autism”
● “Misconceptions about Vaccines”
● “Vaccine Side Effects and Adverse Events”
● “Possible Side-effects from Vaccines”
● “Disease Eradication” from the History of Vaccines website
● “Disease Eradication” from the New England Journal of Medicine
Study Questions: Be able to answer the following.
I. Acquired Immunity
● Types of Specific Immunity. Characterize each of the following and give examples
of each.
1. Naturally acquired active immunity
2. Naturally acquired passive immunity

Secretory IgA can also be transferred from mother to infant through breast milk.
3. Artificially acquired active immunity