Vaccination and Immunisation
Lesson Plan 2
In May 1980 the WHO (World Health Organization) declared that smallpox had been eradicated worldwide. This terrible disease is no longer causing pain and suffering and death due to vaccination. This lesson explores the fact that today it is hoped many more diseases (including some cancers) will follow in future.
Key Topics:
- Impact of vaccination and immunisation
- What a vaccination is and how it works
- Vaccine - what and when
Interactive support for 'Vaccination and immunisation'
Interactive support - Lesson 2