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Question
Write short (2-3 sentences) note on vaccination.
Solution
Vaccination is a method of making the body immune to a particular disease by injecting killed or weakened disease causing microbe into a body to stimulate the formation of antibodies and develop immunity to that disease causing microbe.
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