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What is the vaccine for pertussis?

April 26, 2017pertussis vaccine

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What is the vaccine for pertussis?

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The childhood vaccine for pertussis is usually given in combination with diphtheria and tetanus. Immunization authorities recommend that DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis) vaccine be given at two, four, and six and 15 to 18 months of age and between four and six years of age.