Social & Preventive Medicine All of the following are true about the Herd Immunity for infectious diseases except: A It refers to group protection beyond what is afforded by the protection of immunized individuals B It is likely to be more for infections that do not have a sub-clinical phase C It is affected by the presence and distribution of alternative animal hosts D In the case of tetanus it does not protect the individual π‘ Explanation All of the following are true about the Herd Immunity for infectious diseases except: β Correct Answer: B. It is likely to be more for infections that do not have a sub-clinical phase