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VIDEO: How vaccines stop the spread of viruses

May 18, 2020, 3:35 PM | Updated: 3:40 pm
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(CNN) — Elizabeth Cohen breaks down how vaccines work, why they keep us safe and why they’re most effective when everyone gets them.

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VIDEO: How vaccines stop the spread of viruses