Immunity Flashcards
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How does vaccination work?
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A dead or weakened form of the disease is put into your body which gives your white blood cells enough time to develop the right antibodies without you becoming ill.
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How does your immune system work?
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Your white blood cells produce antibodies to attack certain antigens. when you meet the pathogen again your white blood cells remember and produce antibodies quickly mean you’re immune to the disease.
