about giving more tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine
July 2008
You'll hear about giving more tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine...due to new CDC recommendations.
Tdap is given once instead of a regular tetanus-diphtheria (Td) booster to adolescents or adults...to increase pertussis immunity.
Boostrix is approved for ages 10 to 18...Adacel for ages 11 to 64.
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