Your defenses against the coronavirus

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The book presents the immune system's defense mechanisms through a narrative of an organism under attack. It introduces various cellular actors and molecular strategies employed for protection, making complex concepts more accessible. It also explores vaccine mechanisms and why some microorganisms evade immune responses, highlighting the challenges with COVID-19 and the SARS-CoV-2 virus. By examining individual health factors, the book aims to enhance understanding of pandemics and the differing outcomes in fighting infectious diseases.