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If you had 5 doses of dtp vaccines when you were a child, when's your next tdap vaccine?

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Tdap vaccine: Tdap is recommended at 11years of age, and after that every 10 years.

Dr Ferguson and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/1/2015

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