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DTP vaccine

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DTP vaccine  (dt-p) or DPT vaccine (dp-t)
n.
A combination of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine, administered intramuscularly to immunize children against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis infections.
DTP vaccine (dt-p) or DPT vaccine  (dp-t)
A combination vaccine administered intramuscularly to immunize children against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis infections. It consists of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine, which contains inactivated parts of the bacterium Bordetella pertussis.


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The UK primary vaccine schedule consisted of 3 doses of Hib conjugate vaccine, DTP vaccine, oral polio vaccine, and MCC vaccine all administered at 2, 3, and 4 months of age.
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VICP, or "the vaccine court," as it has popularly been called in the media, was established in 1986 by the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act, a bill that was crafted and lobbied for by parents of children damaged by the DTP vaccine.
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Serum institute is now the largest producer of measles and DTP vaccines in the world.
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