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CMH 115 Immunity & Immunization

ND1 levelMedical & Health Sciences15 topics

CMH 115 covers 15 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Concept of immunity
  2. Cells and organs associated with immunity
  3. Types of immunity
  4. Antigen and antibody
  5. Factors affecting immunity and disease resistance
  6. Concept and importance of immunization
  7. Immunization schedule in Nigeria
  8. Vaccine-preventable diseases
  9. Immunization records and coverage challenges
  10. Cold chain and vaccine storage system
  11. Medical waste disposal in immunization
  12. Sterilization of equipment
  13. Problems of cold chain system
  14. Vaccination programmes in Nigeria
  15. International vaccination and vaccination records

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Concept of immunity

Immunity is the biological defence system that protects an organism from pathogens and foreign substances. Mastering the types (innate and adaptive), mechanisms (humoral and cell‑mediated), and the concept of immunological memory is essential for understanding disease protection and vaccine design, which are central to the NUC CCMAS, NBTE, and NCCE exams.

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