Eli5: why can’t our bodies develop an immunity to bacteria and foodborne diseases?

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If you catch e.coli or salmonella once, shouldn’t your body learn new more efficient ways to combat it for the next time it gets in?

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Our bodies are constantly fighting off bacteria and viruses – there’s bacteria on everything and your immune system works 24/7. Diseases that we worry about are the few rare things that are tough to fight off

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