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CAPE Biology Unit 2 · 2017 · Paper 2 · Question 6(b)

Despite a decline in new HIV infections in the Caribbean, the region still has a higher HIV prevalence than any other region in the world, except for sub-Saharan Africa.

Discuss THREE factors which may account for the continued spread of HIV in the Caribbean.

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  1. 6(a)(i)Distinguish between the terms 'active immunity' and 'artificial immunity'.[3 marks]
  2. 6(a)(ii)Using examples, explain the role of vaccination in providing immunity to pathogens.[6 marks]

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