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Explain why people aren’t likely to get diseases like chicken pox more than once. Be as detailed as you can in your answer, and use vocabulary words.

Explain why people aren’t likely to get diseases like chicken pox more than once. Be-example-1
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The VZV virus may not cause chickenpox
again, but it may cause skin disease later in
life related to shin splints called Shin
Splints. Once you've had chickenpox, the
virus remains inactive in your nerve tissue
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Once you have had a virus, a small bit of it stays in your system, so next time it hits your body will know how to react and defend against it, it’s how vaccines work
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