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What is the safest form of tetanus-diphtheria vaccine to get? i had dtap 10 years ago & am due for next

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Tdap: Is the recommended vaccine. Your vaccine schedule should be listed on the cdc.gov web site for any further concerns. All the best.

Dr Miller and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/16/2016

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