A vaccine is the deliberate induction of adaptive immunity to a pathogen by introducing a dead or attenuated form of the pathogen or its antigens.
A vaccine is a way to cause adaptive immunity to bad germs by injecting a dead or weakened version of the germ or its parts.
| Front | The deliberate induction of adaptive immunity to a pathogen by injecting a dead or attenuated nonpathogenic live form of the pathogen or its antigens a vaccine |
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| Back | vaccination |
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