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Boost your immune system with this centuries-old health hack: Vaccines

  • Written by Aimee Pugh Bernard, Assistant Professor of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
imageWhen it comes to vaccines and immune health, the results aren't too good to be true.Jena Ardell/Moment via Getty Images

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