How do vaccines work?

Immunisation

Source: AAP

GP, Dr Sana Barich, explained in an interview with SBS Arabic24 how vaccines work; they’re either a weakened version of the virus injected into the body to ensure the immunity system responds by creating antibodies or a dead organisms that work in a similar manner.



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