IPE 233 Vaccines

What is the main ingredient in a vaccine?

• Water

• Active ingredients

• Preservatives and stabilizers

• Adjuvants

What is the definition of immunization?

• A preparation that is used to stimulate the body's immune response against diseases

• The act of introducing a vaccine into the body to produce protection from a specific disease

• A process by which a person becomes protected against a disease through vaccination

• An active ingredient that helps improve immune response

Which of these is NOT a benefit to vaccination?

• Prepares your body to fight off infection

• Lowers the chance of spreading the disease

• Increases the risk of developing complications

• Protection against serious diseases and illnesses

About how many lives are saved every year from vaccines?

• <1 million

• 1-2 million

• 2-3 million

• >3 million

Non-live vaccines pose a threat to immunocompromised people.

• True

• False

COVID-19 vaccine is an example of what type of vaccine?

• Live vaccine

• Non-live vaccine

• MRNA vaccine

What vaccines does Valpo require?

• MMR

• Tdap

• Meningococcal

• Polio