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True or False: Herd immunity occurs when a sufficient proportion of a population becomes immune to a disease, reducing its spread.
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Herd immunity threshold depends on R₀ (basic reproduction number). Achieved via vaccination or prior infection. Protects vulnerable individuals unable to be vaccinated. Critical concept in public health. [[ICMR, MoHFW Guidelines]]