The purpose of a vaccine is to expose the body to a weakened or dead version of a virus. In response, the body will begin to create ..... that will remember that virus and be able to fight it off before becoming sick.

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The purpose of a vaccine is to expose the body to a weakened or “dead” version of a virus. In response, the body will begin to create ____ that will “remember” that virus and be able to fight it off before becoming sick.

A	Antigens
B	Antibodies
C	Pathogens
D	Bacteria

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Vaccines teach the immune system how to recognize and fight off specific disease-causing germs. They help protect you against disease without the risk of getting sick first. Vaccines contain killed, weakened, or synthetically manufactured versions of the disease-causing germ or parts of the germ called antigens.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vaccines provide immunity from infectious diseases like tetanus, diphtheria, whooping cough, measles, polio etc. Our body has an immune system which fights microbial infection. When this system first sees an infectious microbe, it kills the microbe and remembers it.

Detailed explanation-3: -The introduction of COVID-19 vaccine is a major step towards reducing the spread of the pandemic and further reducing the associated disease and deaths.

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