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Do vaccines exist

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Anonymous

9y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Yes, in fact many different vaccines exist for many different diseases (in the case of flu a new vaccine has to be made every year because the virus evolves so rapidly that the previous year's vaccine would not work against it).

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