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How Do Vaccines Prevent Us from Getting Sick?
The bottom line: Vaccines work to prevent people from catching infectious diseases. Here’s how: They introduce a dead or weakened version of the virus or bacteria to train our natural defenses to kick in. If our body faces a real threat from the live germ later, the immune system is armed to block it from harming us. Most people accept the fact that vaccines protect them from diseases.
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