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  1. Diphtheria 
    Diphtheria is an acute infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae . ... The bacteria that cause diphtheria spread through respiratory droplets (such as from a cough or sneeze) of an infected person or someone who carries the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001608.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis) vaccine - what you need to know 
    Why get vaccinated? DTaP vaccine can prevent diphtheria , tetanus , and pertussis . Diphtheria and pertussis spread from person to person. Tetanus enters the body through cuts or wounds. Diphtheria (D) can lead ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007594.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis) vaccine - what you need to know 
    Why get vaccinated? Tdap vaccine can prevent tetanus , diphtheria , and pertussis . Diphtheria and pertussis spread from person to person. Tetanus ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007611.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Td (tetanus, diphtheria) vaccine - what you need to know 
    ... get vaccinated? Td vaccine can prevent tetanus and diphtheria. Tetanus enters the body through cuts or wounds. Diphtheria spreads from person to person. TETANUS (T) causes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007610.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Your child's first vaccines - what you need to know 
    ... children are exposed to potentially life-threatening diseases. Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTaP) Diphtheria (D) can lead to difficulty breathing, heart failure, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007628.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Vaccines - immunizations 
    ... of to the infection itself. Examples are the diphtheria and tetanus vaccines. Biosynthetic vaccines contain manmade substances ... to be much more common. Examples include tetanus, diphtheria, mumps, measles, pertussis (whooping cough), meningitis, and polio. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002024.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64 
    ... your provider what is best for you Tetanus-diphtheria and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine : have as one of your tetanus-diphtheria vaccines if you did not receive it as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007465.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Health screenings for men age 65 and older 
    ... zoster) vaccine at or after age 50 Tetanus-diphtheria and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine : have as one of your tetanus-diphtheria vaccines if you did not receive it as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007466.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39 
    ... your provider what is best for you. Tetanus-diphtheria and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine : have one at ... after age 19 as one of your tetanus-diphtheria vaccines if you did not receive it as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007464.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39 
    ... your provider what is best for you. Tetanus-diphtheria and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine : have one at ... after age 19 as one of your tetanus-diphtheria vaccines if you did not receive it as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007462.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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