Chapter 3: Vaccinations Flashcards
1
Q
What is one of the most effective forms of controlling infection is through?
A
Vaccination.
2
Q
Vaccines stimulate the immune system to produce?
A
Antibodies against pathogens so the body can fight the disease in the future.
3
Q
How are Vaccines administered?
A
Orally, injection or intranasal spray.
4
Q
What are the two types of Vaccines?
A
Inactivated and live.
5
Q
What is Vaccination?
A
Act of administering a vaccine.
6
Q
What is Immunization?
A
Process by which one becomes resistant to an infectious disease, usually via vaccination.