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A member asked:
When a child has immunizations for starting kindergarten, is the tetanus booster one of the shots?
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Kindergarten shots: Yes, it is, in addition to diphtheria, whooping cough, polio, measles and chickenpox.
Answered 4/3/2022
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Yes: Tetanus is part of this schedule the usual shots are MMR DPT and polio.
Answered 4/3/2022
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Yes: As part of the dpt, yes. The t stands for tetanus.
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