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vaccines

Pronunciation: [ˈvæk.siːnz]

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Context: “health”

(noun) Vaccines are special medicines that help your body fight diseases. They train your immune system to recognize and defeat germs, so you don't get sick.

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My brother got his vaccines, and now he is protected from many illnesses.

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Without vaccines, people can get very sick from diseases that can be prevented.

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Why are vaccines important for keeping us healthy?

Context: “science”

(noun) Vaccines are made from weakened or dead germs or pieces of them. They are designed to stimulate the immune system and create immunity.

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Scientists developed new vaccines to help fight against the virus.

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Some people believe that vaccines do not effectively protect against diseases.

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What is the main ingredient in most vaccines?

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