Vaccine Basics
What is a vaccine
A shot that helps your body build immunity.
Who created the first successful vaccine in the US and for what disease/
Edward Jenner created the vaccine for small pox.
How do you know which vaccines you should get.
Your health care provider/ doctor.
they help stop the spread of vaccines within a community and protect specifically vulnerable people.
How do vaccines help protect the body
train the immune system to recognize and learn how to fight certain dieases.
What major disease was considered ereadicated due to vaccines in 1980?
Small pox
getting too many vaccines at once weaken the immune system
false
Which group of people do vaccines protect the most?
Babies, older adults, and people with weak immune systems
what is immunity
Immunity is the bodys ability to fight off disease
Vaccines helped the world get back to normal after which recent global health crisis?
covid -19
Do vaccines have side effects
Yes, you can get certain symptoms depending on the certain vaccine you get.
what happenes when people don't get vaccinated
Possible outbreaks of severely infectious diseases.