Vaccines and more!

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Across
  1. 2. a viral infection that causes a painful rash
  2. 4. presence of this triggers an immune response (usually the production of antibodies)
  3. 7. produced in response to a foreign substance entering the body to help protect from disease by destroying invading organisms
  4. 8. a contagious virus characterized by fever, muscle aches, and inflammation of the respiratory tract
  5. 12. occurrence of cases of a disease exceeding what is normally expected in a community
  6. 13. a situation when a sufficient amount of a population is immune to an infectious disease through either vaccination and/or prior illness to help reduce the chances of the viral disease to spread person to person
Down
  1. 1. sickness, illness, loss of health
  2. 3. a suspension administered to help prevent infectious diseases
  3. 5. a way to prevent disease after exposure to the disease by isolating for a period of time
  4. 6. a worldwide epidemic (ex. COVID-19)
  5. 9. additional doses of a vaccine needed to boost the immune system and reactivate a response already developed by the immune system
  6. 10. area on the arm/shoulder where you commonly receive a vaccine
  7. 11. tiny organism that causes diseases