The nurse is preparing a talk with new parents about immunity and their newborns. Which factual information will the nurse present? Select all that apply.

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A) A vaccination is an example of acquired immunity; it is not present at birth and must be acquired through exposure to a pathogen or vaccine.
C) Placental transfer is how newborns receive natural passive immunity from their mothers, as certain antibodies can cross the placenta during pregnancy.
E) Natural passive immunity is protective for a limited time after birth, as it is based on the transfer of antibodies from the mother to the baby.

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