How would a baby benefit from a nursing mother receiving a vaccine? Make sure you include at least two mechanisms of immunity.

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Chapter4: Basic Immunology And Immunohematology
Section4.1: Introduction To Immunology
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How would a baby benefit from a nursing mother receiving a vaccine? Make sure you include at least two mechanisms of immunity. 

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When a mother feeds her kid with her own milk then she is called as nursing mother. Lots of nutrients are gone from the body which need to be replenished, so, mothers are advised to eat healthy food while breast feeding as they require energy and nutrients. 

Vaccine is the biological preparation that can trigger the immune response and leads to the formation of antibodies. These preparations are from the microorganism that cause disease.

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