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  • What Is Herd Immunity? for Parents


    Herd immunity is when many people are immune to a contagious infection, so it's harder for that infection to spread in a community. But does it have a role in the fight against COVID-19?

  • Immune Thrombocytopenia for Parents


    Immune thrombocytopenia happens when the immune system attacks platelets. Viral infections often trigger this in children, but it usually goes away within 6 months.

  • Immune System for Parents


    The immune system, composed of special cells, proteins, tissues, and organs that protect against germs and microorganisms, is the body's defense against disease.

  • Immune System for Teens


    The immune system is made up of special cells, proteins, tissues, and organs that defend people against germs and microorganisms.

  • How Does the Immune System Work? (Video) for Kids


    Watch this movie about your immune system - the system that keeps you healthy.

  • Quiz: Immune System for Kids


    Take this quiz about the immune system, the system that keeps you healthy.

  • Common Questions About Vaccines for Parents


    Vaccines protect kids from potentially deadly diseases. Learn about what they are, how they work, and what they do.

  • What's the Immune System? for Kids


    This body system, which includes white blood cells and lymph nodes, helps protect your body from disease.

  • Your Child's Vaccines for Parents


    Vaccines protect kids from many dangerous diseases. Find out what vaccines your child needs to grow up healthy.

  • Your Immune System for Kids


    The immune system keeps you healthy. How does it work? Find out in this article for kids.

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