Saturday, February 23, 2019

Basic components of the immune system part 142




Immunization

Prevention of infectious diseases depends on many factors. Foremost is the presence of a clean water supply, development of sanitary facilities, good nutrition, and good personal hygiene. More recently, immunization against a particular agent has been the most effective measure in controlling infectious disease. Yet, with the emergence of new infectious agents such as hepatitis C and HIV, novel approaches will be needed to generate new and effective vaccines.

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