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Why Are There Dangerous Ingredients In Vaccines?

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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: 

  • adjuvant: substance added to a vaccine to enhance the body's immune response and increase the vaccine's efficacy
  • attenuation: altering a pathogen to make it less virulent (or even harmless)
  • acquired immunity: components of the immune system that are developed via exposure to pathogens or other sources of infection


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