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How is the body's reaction to a vaccine similar to its reaction when it is attacked by a virus?
The body reacts to a vaccine by producing antibodies to protect against the disease.
What are the risks for not taking vaccines?
Every vaccine is designed to protect against some infectious disease. If you do not take the vaccine, you are more likely to become infected by that disease. If you do not get the polio vaccine, you are more likely to get polio, for example.
Why are some diseases not suitable for a vaccine?
Simply put there are to many diseases. Some of the existing vaccines, pneumovax for example,only protect against a certain bacteria, and the flu vaccine is redeveloped each year to protect against the strain that is predicted to be the most prevalent. Others, like shingles vaccine protect against the disease, do NOT guarantee immunity but help to lessen the severity and pain associated with the disease.
What disease does the mmr protect against?
This is a combination vaccine and has the acronym MMR. It is administered for measles, mumps, and rubella.
Explain how an active vaccine works to protect the human body?
A vaccine works by producing antibodies to immunize the body against the virus that vaccine is intended to protect against.
Why are some vaccines not suitable for all diseases?
Simply put there are to many diseases. Some of the existing vaccines, pneumovax for example,only protect against a certain bacteria, and the flu vaccine is redeveloped each year to protect against the strain that is predicted to be the most prevalent. Others, like shingles vaccine protect against the disease, do NOT guarantee immunity but help to lessen the severity and pain associated with the disease.
Does a vaccine protect against an illness or against an accident?
illness
Who developed the vaccine against the disease?
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Is there a Hepatitis D vaccine?
Not specifically, but the HBV vaccine will protect against HDV.
What is the job of the liquid which can protect you if you are given it before you have the disease?
vaccine
what is the difference between pro biotic and vaccines?
A pro biotic is designed to aid digestion. A vaccine is (usually) an injection to protect you against disease.
The act or practice of inoculating someone with vaccine as a protection against disease-?
The act or practice of inoculating someone with a vaccine as a protection against disease is known as a vaccination. Examples of vaccinations include the flu vaccine and the MMR vaccine.
