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2. Adult Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Td, Tdap) Vaccine - WebMD

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   The CDC says everyone should be vaccinated for tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis. The Tdap vaccine is for children aged at least 7, teens, and adults. Teens should get a Tdap vaccine when they ...

3. Tdap Vaccine: What Is It, Side Effects, Cost, and More

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   Fortunately, reported side effects with Tdap are generally mild and go away on their own. Mild to moderate side effects may include: mild pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site. fatigue ...

4. Tdap vs. DTaP: What are the Differences? - Healthline

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   Lower-case letters mean it contains a lower dose of the vaccine. DTaP contains full doses of diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough vaccines. Tdap contains a full dose of the tetanus vaccine and ...

5. Tetanus Vaccine: Types, Risks, and Side Effects - WebMD

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   Tetanus Vaccine Side Effects. Sometimes, the tetanus vaccine can cause mild side effect, such as: Soreness, redness, or swelling at the site of the injection. Low fever. Headache or body aches ...

6. DTap and Tdap Vaccines (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis) - WebMD

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   The DTaP vaccine is a vaccination that prevents infections from diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (whooping cough). It's given to children younger than age 7. As the immunity wears off, the Tdap ...

7. How Long Does a Tetanus Shot Last? Vaccine Schedule and Purpose

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   The tetanus vaccine doesn’t provide lifelong immunity. Protection begins to decrease after about 10 years, which is why doctors advise booster shots every decade. A doctor may recommend children ...

8. DPT vaccine - Wikipedia

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   The DPT vaccine or DTP vaccine is a class of combination vaccines against three infectious diseases in humans: diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and tetanus (lockjaw). [7] The vaccine components include diphtheria and tetanus toxoids, and either killed whole cells of the bacterium that causes pertussis or pertussis antigens.

9. Pertussis vaccine - Wikipedia

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   Pertussis vaccine is a vaccine that protects against whooping cough (pertussis). [1] [2] There are two main types: whole-cell vaccines and acellular vaccines. [1] [2] The whole-cell vaccine is about 78% effective while the acellular vaccine is 71–85% effective. [1] [3] The effectiveness of the vaccines appears to decrease by between 2 and 10% ...