Vaccination Flashcards
1
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Define vaccination
A
A method of stimulating the immune system to protect against infectious disease
2
Q
Describe how vaccination prevents illness
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It trains the immune system to recognize and fight certain pathogens if encountered in the future
3
Q
Compare infectious and non-infectious diseases
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Infectious Dieases are spread from pathogens and can be spread for person to person through direct contact.