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Diphtheria and tetanus and acellular pertussis vaccine
Diphtheria and tetanus and acellular pertussis vaccine is a combination vaccine used to protect against diptheria, tetanus and pertussis (whooping cough).
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A 24-year old asked:
Whats the difference between all the vaccines containing diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine?
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A 41-year old asked:
What can be done about a rash from the diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus vaccine?
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A member asked:
Do I have to see a specialist to get a diptheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine ordered?
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A 28-year old asked:
How long does the diptheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine last?
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A member asked:
Where do I go to get a diptheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine done?
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A 28-year old asked:
Is there a tetanus vaccine available without the diphtheria component?
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A 34-year old asked:
Pimples only appeared on my body after getting the diphtheria, tetanus vaccine shot. why?
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A 31-year old asked:
I'm not sure, but should my arm hurt after diphtheria and tetanus vaccines?
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A 46-year old asked:
What is a pertussis vaccine without a tetanus vaccine with it?
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A 41-year old asked:
What are the side effects from the tetanus, diphtheria and polio vaccine?
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A 44-year old asked:
How soon after a tetanus, diphtheria and polio vaccine can you consume alcohol?
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A 40-year old asked:
He is immunized against pertussis but is it possible to still contract diphtheria?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Do you only need one pertussis vaccine for the course of your life?
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A 39-year old asked:
Is it possible to have gotten sick from the whooping cough (pertussis) vaccine?
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A 41-year old asked:
Why do we use two different strains of bordetella pertussis in the production of its vaccine?
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A 30-year old asked:
Does adult from abroad in US need diphtheria and tetanus toxiod shots?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is a tetanus shot same thing as a tetanus diphtheria booster?
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A 32-year old asked:
How important is immunizing against tetanus, diphtheria, and polio at the age of 14?
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A 36-year old female asked:
My OB said today I should not let any adult around my newborn who did not have pertussis vaccine. Agree? How long before baby protected? 2mos? 4?
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A 21-year old asked:
Besides a vaccine, how else can I prevent diphtheria?
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A 21-year old asked:
When did vaccine first become available for diphtheria?
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A 47-year old asked:
Is immunising against tetanus, diphtheria and polio at the age of 14 imporant?
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A 32-year old asked:
Should i get the pertussis vaccine as an adult?
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A 41-year old female asked:
On Remicade, (infliximab) lab tests show low pneumonia, diphtheria, and tetanus antibodies? Should I do anything or be concerned?
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A 21-year old asked:
When adolescents and adults are scheduled for their routine tetanus and diphtheria booster, should they get vaccinated with Td or Tdap?
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A 19-year old asked:
can it be harmful be vaccinated twice for yhe tdap pertussis vaccine 17 year old healthy female?
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A 21-year old asked:
How effective is tetanus-diphtheria toxoid (Td)?
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A 33-year old asked:
How common is pertussis in adults and is the vaccine recommended?
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A 43-year old asked:
Ideas on why a person who had the diphtheria vaccine as a child but hasn't had a second vaccination become susceptible to diphtheria later in life?
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A 77-year old female asked:
Could the tetanus - pertussis shot I got about 4 weeks ago have given me a light case of whooping cough? I have had a horrible cough for about 5 days
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