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vaccination
Taking a ___ as a precaution against contracting a disease
Edward Jenner
English physician who pioneered vaccination
immune system
A ___ that protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic organisms by producing
bacterial
Relating to or caused by ___
viral
Relating to or caused by a virus
disease
An illness that harms the body
antigen
Any substance that stimulates an immune response in the body
antibody
Any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to

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