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Whats the difference between all the vaccines containing tetanus toxoid?
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Pertussis or Not: There are currently 4 tetanus containing vaccines. Dtap and tdap protect against tetanus pertussis (whooping cough) and diptheria. Dt and td do not protect against pertussis.
Answered 12/11/2014
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Some: Some are combined with diphtheria and some are combined with diphtheria and pertussis.
Answered 3/15/2013
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