Immunity and Vaccinations

What are the two types of immunity?

What is active immunity?

What are the two types of active immunity?

What is passive immunity?

What are the two types of passive immunity?

Compare the levels of exposure to antigens in active immunity and passive immunity

Compare the speed of protection in active immunity and passive immunity

Compare the longevity of protection in active immunity and passive immunity

Compare the production of memory cells in active immunity and passive immunity

What is an autoimmune disease?

TRUE OR FALSE:
Autoimmune diseases are usually chronic and cannot be cured

Name two autoimmune diseases

Describe the cause and symptoms of lupus

Describe the cause and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis

Define vaccination

Define immunisation

How do vaccines work?

What are the disadvantages of taking vaccines orally?

TRUE OR FALSE
A vaccine only needs to be administered once for a person to remain immune for the rest of their life

Why are people being vaccinated?

Complete the sentence:
Herd immunity helps to prevent ___________.

Name two routine vaccines that are offered to everybody

What does the MMR vaccine do?

What does the meningitis C vaccine do?

Some vaccines may need to be changed frequently. Why?

Labs collect samples of different ________ and organisations (e.g. WHO and Centre for Disease Control (CDC)) test the _____________ of different vaccines. This is an example of using science to inform ________ _________.