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Why don't we develop immunity towards common cold?

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IMMUNISATION INVOLVES WEAK OR DEAD PATHOGEN INJECTED INTO THE BODY . OUR IMMUNE SYSTEM IDENTIFIES THE PROTIEN COVER AND DESTROYS IT AND WILL BE READY TO DEFEAT WHENEVER THE PATHOGEN ATTACKS .

BUT INFLUENZA VIRUS ALWAYS CHANGES ITS PROTEIN COVER . SO , OUR IMMUNE SYSTEM CANT IDENTIFY IT AND IT WILL NOT BE EFFECTIVE .
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