Articles about Vaccines (0-50 of 1064)

  • Immunization: Call For The Day
    By: Tina Khanna | - Delivering useful and safe vaccines through a well-organized delivery system is one of the most important public health endeavors. Immunization programs aim to reduce mortality due to vaccine preventable diseases, particularly for children.

    But the question is why immunizing our kids? Sometimes we are perplexed by the messages in the media. First we are assured that, thanks to vaccines, some diseases are almost gone. But at the same time, we are also warned to immunize our progeny, ...

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  • Immunization: Call For The Day
    By: Tina Khanna | - Delivering useful and safe vaccines through a well-organized delivery system is one of the most important public health endeavors. Immunization programs aim to reduce mortality due to vaccine preventable diseases, particularly for children.

    But the question is why immunizing our kids? Sometimes we are perplexed by the messages in the media. First we are assured that, thanks to vaccines, some diseases are almost gone. But at the same time, we are also warned to immunize our progeny, ...

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  • Importance Of Child Immunizations
    By: Nancy | - Parents are really so much afraid often regarding the health of their kids and therefore use plenty of strategies to defend from ailments. The Vital measure to end will be to vaccinate the children. Child Vaccines protect kids by serious and hazardous diseases by way of expanding defenses within their physiques.

    Often it is better for getting prohibited by a disorder instead of relieving that. Child vaccinations keep kids through infectious health conditions and preserve their life. ...

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  • Are Immunizations Really Necessary?
    By: Ethan Kalvin | - Many medical professionals will lead you to believe that immunizations are a necessary part of life. This technique however of injecting every single person with doses of an illness to help them resist it later on down the road most definitely seems a bit barbaric. So the question remains, are childhood vaccinations a necessity or a way for the medical profession to make big money? And this is a question that is not easily answered.

    When it comes to immunizations you will most likel ...

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  • How To Nourish Your Pet With Vaccination And Desexing
    By: Allan Haycock | - Dogs are one amongst the best common pets. It's unusual to find any street in Australia lacking a few dog-friendly houses. Australian dogs are properly cared for and well loved. However, several people ignore their pet without even aware of it. How? By not vaccinating and desexing dogs as soon as possible. Vaccinations for dogs are required at the puppy stage due to the serious sicknesses that dogs can get. Ideally a decision ought to be placed to the vet when the owner gets the new puppy home. ...
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  • Getting The Low Down On The Hpv Vaccine
    By: Ethan Kalvin | - There seems to be an increase of skepticism relating to the drugs we are being ask to use without questions as never before. We have always been led to believe that we could trust the FDA information on the medicines and the testing processes and procedures for past decades have been approved because they were both safe and effective and that there was nothing to be concerned about. But, as anyone who watches the news reports regularly will agree that more lawsuits are being brought against drug ...
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  • What Vets For Pets Can Do For You?
    By: Chris Boulton | - Your pet is a member of your family. You care for it and nurse it like you would a baby. The loss of a pet can be a shocking, life changing experience. While death is a natural part of life, there are things that we can do to make certain our treasured friends are with us as long as possible. Keeping your animal friend healthy is up to you with good diet, exercise and preventative medicine.

    Preventative medicine is a very efficient way of keeping several sicknesses away. Dog vaccine ...

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  • Natural Immunity Vs. Vaccines
    By: Ethan Kalvin | - Vaccines are some thing that many folks take without giving thought to. In a world exactly where natural immunity is becoming ever so essential it might be wise to truly consider those immunizations that every person is taking as part of common routine care. Because they're helping us to fend off a distinct illness or disease, doesnt mean that they are of overall benefit to our body.

    Our body has its own natural immunity and it can be for this reason that as soon as you obtain ...

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  • How Many Inoculations Do We Need?
    By: Ethan Kalvin | - Most people feel that vaccines are necessary and while this is a debate that can take place in another forum, even those who believe whole heartedly in the necessity of vaccines have some definitely concerns as to the logistics of how many times an individual must be vaccinated for something before they are actually immune to that disease. When you look closely at the vaccine regimen it is easy to become concerned with the number of times a person must be inoculated with something before becomin ...
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  • Improving Animal Health Through Vets For Pets
    By: Chris Boulton | - Improving Animal Health Through Vets For Pets
    Most individuals place a considerable amount of focus on the health and well being of their family pet. If this is a worry for you, then it's imperative to reap the benefits of as many resources as possible, in order to enhance the health and happiness of your pet The utilisation of vets for pets is an essential investment which every animal owner must make to prevent many potentially catastrophic health hazards, which animals can fall victim t ...

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  • Hepatitis A Preventive Vaccines - Pipeline Assessment And Market Forecasts To 2017
    By: GlobalData | - GlobalData estimated the global hepatitis A preventive vaccines market to be worth $476m in 2010, and it is forecast to grow at 6.2% annually for the next seven years to reach $726m by 2017. This moderate growth is primarily attributed to growth in vaccination coverage due to increases in recommendation for hepatitis A vaccination. The growth is further supported by increases in tourist traffic globally as hepatitis A vaccines are used as traveler vaccines by tourists. However, supply issues wit ...
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  • Vaccines Tickets For Uk Concerts 2011
    By: Sara Jessica | - The Vaccines are a London-based alternative rock band that formed in 2010. The band's debut album, What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? is due for release through Columbia Records on 21 March 2011 and will be preceded by the official release of single "If You Wanna" on 14 March. On 5 January 2011, Vaccines were placed third in the BBC's Sound of 2011 poll.

    Formed in June 2010, vaccines consists of Justin Young (vocals, who previously worked under the name Jay Jay Pistolet, playing ...

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  • Vaccines Side Effects - Chicken Pox Vaccination
    By: Mary Tocco | - I can remember all of my 10 siblings having the Chicken Pox back in the 1950s along with all of our neighbors children. When I was growing up, Chicken Pox was considered a passage into adolescence and it was not feared.The death rate for chicken pox has dropped just like tuberculosis, scarlet fever, pertussis and measles due to improved sanitation, improved nutrition (better distribution of fruits and vegetables) and improved water supply from 1900 to 1940s. By the 1950s it ...
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  • Vaccines Cause Autism - Fact Or Fiction?
    By: Mary Tocco | - The autism statistics don't lie. No matter how you crunch the numbers, autism has increased faster than any other health problem ever facing children in our history. The increase of autism went from 1 in 10,000 children 25 years ago to 1 in 110 children and specifically 1 in 68 boys. There are many environmental factors also involved such as pollution in our air, water and food, chemicals and plastics and the huge consumption of pharmaceutical drugs, but consider these basic facts. Autism is ...
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  • Vaccines Side Effects - H1n1 Flu Vaccination
    By: Mary Tocco | - Not only was the H1N1 vaccine rushed to the market, it was based on flawed reports from the Center of Disease Control and the World Health Organization. It is common knowledge that the flu vaccines have always had the potential to cause serious side effects. Each year the pharmaceutical companies release new flu shots that are virtually untested. They combine various flu virus strains based on an educated guess and then recommend the shot to everyone, including children and pregnant mothers. ...
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  • Are Feline Shots Risky?
    By: Diane Dunn | - Since the number of encouraged feline vaccinations grows, the whole entire dilemma of whether to vaccinate your cat has come to be increasingly more debatable. A couple of years ago, the majority of kittens and cats were only vaccinated against 1 or 2 infectious conditions and people accepted that these vaccines were necessary in order to protect their felines and eradicate the disease.

    However today, because vaccines are produced for more and more diseases, it is becoming clear tha ...

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  • Puppy Boosters And Vaccines
    By: Dean Severidt | - You will want to take your new puppy to the vet as soon as possible. He can often find things you might have missed. Ask friends and family who they recommend. Visit the office before taking the new puppy to see if it is clean and if they have hours that fit your schedule. Talk to the vet and develop a rapport so you can bring up concerns when they arise. This person will become pretty important in your dog's life. So you and your dog need to feel comfortable with your choice of vet. By b ...
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  • Meningitis Preventive Vaccines - Pipeline Analysis And Market Forecasts To 2017
    By: GlobalData | - GlobalData found that the products currently in the market are highly efficacious in providing protection against meningitis with minimal side-effects. All the marketed products provide high seroprotection rates and seroconversion rates against the disease. The key products, such as Menactra, ActHIB, Merrem,AmBisome, the Menjugate vaccine and Meningitec vaccine, are able to satisfy the demands of treated patients. Despite being highly competitive, the meningitis market holds significant opportun ...
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  • Cancer Vaccines - Pipeline Assessment And Market Forecasts To 2017
    By: GlobalData | - At present, the global cancer vaccines market is occupied by cervical and prostate cancer vaccines. The vaccines available for cervical cancer are all prophylactic; the brands are Gardasil and Cervarix. The only therapeutic vaccine available in the market is Provenge from Dendreon Corporation.

    At present, the global cancer vaccines market is occupied by cervical and prostate cancer vaccines. The vaccines available for cervical cancer are all prophylactic; the brands are Gardasil and ...

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  • Influenza Vaccines - Pipeline Assessment And Market Forecasts To 2017
    By: GlobalData | - GlobalData estimated the global influenza vaccines market to be worth $2.8 billion in 2009. It is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 8% to reach $5 billion by 2017. This high growth forecast is primarily attributed to an increase in the patient population as a result of the increasing world population, and the need to get vaccinated each year. This growth will be further supported by increased production capacities of companies to cater to the rising demand. The strong product pipeline will complemen ...
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  • Importance And Side Effects Of Dog Vaccines
    By: Jared Wright | - For any new pet owner, and the owners of new dogs, vaccines are often a matter of some confusion. Which vaccines is the dog supposed to get? What are the vaccines for? Will my dog react badly to them? These are all questions frequently asked.

    Most veterinarians will tell you that your dog should be given the DHLPP vaccination around the time that they are weened off their mother's milk. This vaccine covers a number of fairly common canine conditions: distemper, hepatitis, lepto ...

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  • What's Next In Vaccines? Hiv, Malaria, Rabies, Mrsa, And 30 Other Vaccine Targets In The 2010-2020
    By: Visionshopsters | - The global market for human vaccines has experienced strong growth in the past few years, and R&D departments at many pharmaceutical companies are working on new prophylactics, some of which may see near-term marketing. What illnesses may see a vaccine option in the coming years? Which vaccines will have the most successful business model? Who are the major companies in this market, and possible new entrants? What can current vaccine success stories tell us about the future of the vaccine market ...
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  • Vaccines 2010: World Market Analysis, Key Players, And Critical Trends In A Fast-changing Industry
    By: Visionshopsters | - Vaccines have been one of the faster growing areas of the pharmaceutical industry, and during a troubling series of years, they have been the superstars of many companies' portfolios. They've also attracted the attention of insurance companies, retail outlets and the media. The global market for vaccines experienced strong growth through 2009 and this is expected to continue through the forecast period. Growth is being fueled by new product introductions and rising usage in all regions.

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  • Vision Shopsters: Emerging Cancer Vaccines: Forecasts, Developments And Pipeline Analysis
    By: Visionshopsters | - Kalorama has been researching and examining the development of cancer vaccines for seven years. In April 2010, the cancer vaccine market experienced one of the biggest achievements in the therapeutic vaccine treatment of cancerthe approval of the prostate cancer vaccine PROVENGE (TM). This, in addition to the success of cervical cancer vaccine products, has created a viable market for what was merely a speculative area just one decade ago.

    Even with achievements for some companie ...

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  • Who's Minding The Drug Store?
    By: Katt Mollar | - Billions of people use medications each day. Drugs are meant to treat, provide relief from or cure an ailment. But, taking drugs comes with a price - adverse drug reactions - and we are not even talking about the cost of medications, which can be exorbitant.

    Adverse drug reactions may be due to all types of drugs, prescription as well as nonprescription, with the latter known as over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. Researchers at Children's Hospital Boston reported that more than half a mi ...

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  • Innovations And Opportunities In Therapeutic Vaccines: Technology Platforms, Key Players
    By: Visionshopsters | - Therapeutic vaccines promise a new wave of highly potent and highly specific therapeutic agents designed to work in harmony with patients own immune systems. Recent advances in the understanding of the human immune system and in technical capabilities have allowed vaccines to move beyond pre-emptive (prophylactic) immunization and into treatment of established diseases. In April 2010, Dendreons Provenge became the first ever cancer vaccine to be approved by the US Food and Drug Administrat ...
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  • Travel Vaccines Are Safe, According To The Fda
    By: Michael Kirsch | - Precautionary travelers know that proper vaccination is essential to having a safe, healthy trip. You would expect your vaccines to be safe, and would never accept anything less. It is very scary to think that you may have received a contaminated vaccine for the rotavirus. However, the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) has just informed the medical community and the public that two potentially contaminated vaccines are, in fact, safe.

    There are two vaccines out there for the rotaviru ...

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  • How Green Is Green These Days?
    By: Knight Pierce Hirst | - Scientists at Texas A&M are part of "Project Greenvac". Flu vaccines are usually made by growing viruses in millions of fertile chicken eggs and then killing the viruses to make vaccines. Now tobacco plants are being used. After a flu virus gene is put into a bacterium and a tobacco plant is infected with the bacterium, the plant produces a protein to fight the virus. When the protein is extracted from the crushed tobacco leaves, it's ready to use for vaccine. Tobacco is being used to "smoke out ...
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  • What's Next In Vaccines? Hiv, Malaria, Rabies, Mrsa, And 30 Other Vaccine Targets In The 2010-2020
    By: Visionshopsters | - The global market for human vaccines has experienced strong growth in the past few years, and R&D departments at many pharmaceutical companies are working on new prophylactics, some of which may see near-term marketing. What illnesses may see a vaccine option in the coming years? Which vaccines will have the most successful business model? Who are the major companies in this market, and possible new entrants? What can current vaccine success stories tell us about the future of the vaccine market ...
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  • Vaccines 2009: World Market Analysis, Key Players, And Critical Trends In A Fast-changing Industry
    By: Visionshopsters | - The global market for human vaccines has experienced strong growth through 2008 and this is expected to continue through the forecast period. Growth will be fueled by new product introductions and rising usage in all regions.

    This report, Vaccines 2009: Key Players, and Critical Trends in a Fast-Changing Industry), examines the market for vaccines used in humans to previous various types of disease. Sales estimates for each market segment represent global revenues and are expressed ...

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  • Could Your Dog Be Getting Too Many Vaccinations?
    By: Matt Knacks | - Today dog's are getting more vaccinations then ever before. Multiple vaccinations, vaccinating in conjunction or in near proximity of other medical procedures may have serious consequences for your puppy or older dog.

    Mixing the rabies vaccine with other vaccines may cause a variety of unusual behaviors; such as, too much licking, sleeplessness, aggressive behavior, fearfulness, snapping at flying insects that are not there, seizure disorders, or even death.

    It is curre ...

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  • Autism - A Variety Of Treatment Opportunities Are Available-what Are They?
    By: Bonita Darula | - Unfortunately, the designated remedy for autism advice, has yet to be discovered. Affected children can grow up suffering from speech impairment, difficulties in social interaction, abnormal learning and an inability to enjoy many experiences of life, which we all take for granted. It has been established, that early diagnosis and intervention can help to minimize the problem and therapies can give the person with autism a certain measure of independence and show him or her how to cope.
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  • The Vaccine Issue
    By: thepetguy | - What is the truth about vaccinations?

    The conventional approach is to get annual booster shots.

    There is a growing body of evidence against vaccinating yearly. Most veterinarians just choose to ignore the research because either they still feel the benefits of vaccines outweigh the risk or that they dont want to lose the income from giving booster shots to all those animals each year.

    Vaccinations work by stimulating the immune system- the positive eff ...

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  • Storing Live Vaccines Such As Mmrv, Varicella And Zoster
    By: Joshep Tobin | - These vaccines are live vaccines and must be kept frozen until they are administered. They are very sensitive to heat and need to be maintained below 5F (-15C). They will begin to deteriorate as soon as they are removed from the freezer.

    These vaccines are also sensitive to light and should be stored in their shipping containers until removed from the freezer for administration.

    To insure that you are administering potent vaccines you must insure that the freezer ...

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  • Pet Vaccines - Are You Helping Your Pet Or Hurting It?
    By: Rebecca Kimes | - Every responsible pet caretaker wants to take the best possible care of their companion. This includes preventative care including a proper vaccination schedule.

    Once animals are given their core vaccines they are typically given a yearly booster. In the case of horses, a twice per year booster is usually recommended.

    Have you ever wondered why people get vaccinated only as children for most diseases, yet animals need to be revaccinated every year, sometimes twice a y ...

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  • Vaccinations - Dr. Mary Ann Block
    By: Block Center | - Like many of you, my love for my family motivates me to do what I do. I decided to go to medical school at the age of 39 after doctors made my daughter ill by prescribing psychiatric drugs for her bladder infections. Every day I am grateful for the knowledge I obtained.

    Though I always believed that it should be a parent's right to choose if their children were vaccinated or not, I had given vaccines to my own children without a second thought. I did not, however, give them in my m ...

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  • Poisoning In Autistic Children With Mercury. Is This True?
    By: Bonita Darula | - Autism is still a mystery, and mercury poisoning in autistic children is just one of the many things that may play a role in whether your child becomes autistic. The issue is widely debated among parents, doctors, and autism activists, because at this point, it can not be definitively attributed to causing autism. Because of the mysteriousness of autism and the fact that there are no true diagnosed causes or cures at this point, those in the medical community who support vaccinations, including ...
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  • It's Flu Season Somewhere - Here's The Scoop
    By: Katt Mollar | - Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a respiratory illness caused by viruses. There are many different types of flu, from swine flu to the most feared avian flu. This article, however, deals only with the so-called common or seasonal flu. The flu season usually starts in the fall and subsides in late spring. Because of its seasonality, the flu season differs between the Northern and the Southern hemisphere.

    On the global scale, flu can affect tens of millions of people and cau ...

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  • How To Stop The Flu In Its Tracks
    By: Sandor Cruz | - Holding off the flu, especially in the time of the flu season, is not as complicated as some people think. The instant solution would be to take a flu shot, but with all the latest studies suggesting that the vaccine is potentially unsafe, why risk it when there are safer ways to beat the flu?

    Like other vaccines, the flu shot contains mercury, which has been tied to autism in young children. Aside from mercury, a number of other unhealthy chemicals are used by vaccine make ...

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  • Travel Safe, Get Immunized
    By: matthew lawrence | - I've visited a lot of countries already. And you can't just enter their grounds without abiding by their laws or the regulations that they require. Unfortunately, there are a lot of diseases we can acquire while traveling. That's the main reason why the government of that certain country would require you to get vaccination; it's for your own good and their country's. Like for the person who loves to travel to tropical countries, they would need to get vaccinations against hepatitis, yellow ...
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  • Flu Vaccines Are Not A Reliable Answer For Prevention
    By: Brenda Skidmore | - How would you like to hear some objective, and less commercialized, information on whether, or not, you should get a flu shot? How will getting a flu shot help keep you protected, or not protected, from getting the flu in the next upcoming flu season?

    Getting a flu shot in the U.S. Has never been easier. More than 130 million injectable doses, and 4.5 million nasal mist doses are available for this years upcoming flu season. In fact, the number of available doses seems to be grow ...

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  • Can An Epidemic Of Dog Diarrhea, Canine Cancer, And Other Illnesses Be Cured Naturally?
    By: Stephen Becker | - Can an Epidemic of Dog Diarrhea, Canine Cancer, and Other Dog Illnesses Be Cured with Natural Remedies?

    It is because of the ineffectiveness and toxic side effects of prescription medication that Natural Remedies are gaining popularity.

    Dogs Are Sicker Than Ever

    Today, Diseases like dog diarrhea, diabetes, Crohns Disease, and IBS, are epidemic. Unknown diseases are frequently misdiagnosed! Almost every dog over the age of ten has some form of canine ...

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  • Should I Vaccinate My Dogs
    By: Debbie Ray | - It is really important to vaccinate your dog regularly and this is a very important part of a total dog health program. Knowing what kind of things to vaccinate for and how often to actually give your dog vaccines are two very important issues. Regular vaccinations can prevent your dog from contracting many diseases and possibly save their life. Two of the most important viruses to vaccinate for are parvovirus and canine distemper.

    Most vets agree that it is vital to vaccinate pup ...

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  • Vaccine Safety
    By: Wysong | - The premise of vaccines is a good one: modify an infective agent (bacteria, virus) in the laboratory so it is no longer virulent (disease-producing) without destroying its antigenic characteristics (immune-stimulating). When administered, a vaccine will then theoretically not produce the disease but will create immunity to it.

    The approach is similar to that used in homeopathy whereby the toxin responsible for the disease condition is diluted and administered to stimulate the bod ...

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  • How Vaccines Work
    By: Peter Nisbet | - Copyright 2006 Peter Nisbet

    When an organism gets into your body and causes an infection, your body gathers its defences and fights against them. This is the basic principle of how vaccines work.

    Certain cells in your blood make what are called antibodies', molecules which are designed to attack specific germs and viruses. These attach to the invaders in your bloodstream and prevent them from invading other cells. Each virus or bacterium has an individual shape, ...

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