Childhood Vaccinations Quiz

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Childhood Immunization and Vaccines

Childhood immunizations protect children from various infections and diseases
Vaccination age chart helps determine which vaccines a child needs
Vaccines are safe and crucial for a child's safety and health
Vaccines contain weakened versions of pathogens like viruses or bacteria and do not cause illness or danger
Children should receive their first vaccine doses during the first two years of life
Multiple doses of vaccines may be necessary for full protection
Pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi can cause disease in the body
Each pathogen consists of several subparts
Vaccines work by triggering the body's natural response to pathogens
Vaccines help the body develop immunity to specific diseases
The immune response to vaccines provides protection against future infections
Vaccines are essential for keeping children safe and healthy