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What are side effects of the typhus vaccine?
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No such thing: No vaccine for typhus exists.
Answered 3/29/2014
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Typhus vaccine: There is no available vaccine for typhus. However, typhoid (called this because it is typhus-like) can be prevented by one of several vaccines, given either by mouth or injection. Both are well tolerated.
Answered 9/29/2016
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