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Dtap Vaccine And Asthma Attack
DTaP immunization is a combination vaccine that protects against three bacterial illnesses:
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The DTaP vaccine is highly effective for the prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis -- all of which are serious diseases. Before DTaP, these diseases often lead to serious medical problems and even death.
DTaP is given by a shot (injection), usually into the arm or thigh. The DTaP vaccine may be given...
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