Vaccine and Antibiotic Knowledge Assessment

What is the main purpose of a vaccine?

• To make you feel sick for a short time

• To train your body's immune system to fight germs

• To give you antibiotics to kill bacteria

• To make you immune to a disease instantly

Which type of vaccine contains a weakened version of a living microbe?

• Inactivated vaccines

• Subunit vaccines

• Attenuated vaccines

• Toxoid vaccines

How do active immunotherapies, like vaccines, work?

• They provide instant, short-lived protection

• They directly give you antibodies from outside the body

• They stimulate your body's own immune system to create a response

• They are used to help fight an existing disease

What is a potential risk if you stop taking antibiotics before finishing the full prescribed course?

• The infection will clear up faster

• The bacteria causing the infection might become resistant to the antibiotic

• Your body's natural defenses will become stronger

• You will not need a booster shot later