Dpt Vaccine

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Dpt Vaccine. It is one of the most common. What is dpt given for dpt is a combination vaccine to protect against diphtheria, tetanus & pertussis (whooping cough).

Vial of DPT Vaccine, Lyons, France, 1994 Science Museum Group Collection
Vial of DPT Vaccine, Lyons, France, 1994 Science Museum Group Collection from collection.sciencemuseum.org.uk

Dt protects against diphtheria and tetanus and tt protects. It’s delivered via intramuscular injection. Whooping cough or pertussis is a strictly respiratory human disease.

Vial of DPT Vaccine, Lyons, France, 1994 Science Museum Group Collection

The dtap vaccine is a combination vaccine that protects children ages 6 and under against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis. It’s delivered via intramuscular injection. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention.