OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
IMMUNITY INNATE AND ADAPTIVE
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Question
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You are sick with a virus, what type of medicine will the doctor prescribe?
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Antibiotics are given to you before you get sick with a virus
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Antibiotics are given to you after you get sick with a virus
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Vaccines are given to you after you are sick with a virus
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None, you can prevent a virus if you get a vaccine in advance, but you can not treat a virus once you are sick with it
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Antivirals are medications that help your body fight off certain viruses that can cause disease. Antiviral drugs are also preventive. They can protect you from getting viral infections or spreading a virus to others.
Detailed explanation-2: -Antiviral drugs are different from antibiotics, which fight against bacterial infections. Antiviral drugs for flu only work to treat flu. Flu antiviral drugs are different than antiviral drugs used to treat other infectious diseases such as COVID-19.
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