- Hepatitis B
- Cervical cancer
- Polio
- Meningitis
- Shingles
| Types of Vaccines includes |
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- Life attenuated vaccines
It usually contains a weakened version of live pathogen example Rotavirus vaccine.
- Inactivated virus
It contains a dead version of a pathogen example polio vaccine.
- Subunit Vaccines
This type of Vaccines contains a unit of a Specific Antigen example, Hepatitis B vaccine.
- mRNA Vaccine
This type of vaccines are produced with genetic materials.
| 💉 Do you have your complete vaccination schedule? |
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No I don't, I'm yet to be vaccinated against Cervical Cancer which affects Women and COVID'19. But I plan on doing that when I have the money.
| 💉 Do you trust the pharmaceutical companies that make immaculate viruses or vaccines for certain diseases? |
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Yes I trust the Pharmaceutical Companies that manufacture this vaccines because they are governed with strict rules and regulations inorder to ensure safety. Before a Pharmaceutical company is allowed to manufacture Vaccines, they must ensure Good Manufacturing practices (GMP) and before the Vaccines are pushed into the market, they must undergo thorough Clinical Trials to ensure they're safe for use
| 💉 Do you agree with vaccinating your child from birth to those boosters for diseases such as measles, chickenpox, tuberculosis and are you willing to vaccinate him/her in the campaigns orchestrated by the World Health Organization in case of an epidemic? |
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Yes I believe 💯 in vaccinating a child from birth because it's helps in preventing disease epidemic. Throughout history, Vaccine has been a lot of help in Public health. It has been protecting humanity from various deadly pathogen.
| 💉 Do vaccines do good for humanity or do you think that the immune system can eliminate viruses and bacteria in case of an epidemic? |
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The importance of vaccines in the body cannot be overemphasized. It has been protecting humanity from various pathogen. Even though the Immune system fights foreign invaders on their own, Vaccines helps to elicit responses that helps the Immune System to be active.
Some of its benefits includes.
- Prevention
It incites immune responses which helps the immune system active to attack pathogens.
- Disease eradication
It has gone a long way in eradicating diseases by preventing them from occuring.
| 💉 When was the last time you got vaccinated? |
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The last vaccine I took is the Meningitis Vaccine which I took in the year 2022. It's a vaccine aimed at protecting people from Meningitis a disease which affects the membrane around the brain and Spinal cord. Which usually leaves the victim with a twisted neck. The shot was given to me in my Upper arm and after the shot, my arm pained me for some days.
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