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DPT vaccine

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DPT vaccine
n.

DPT vaccine,


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Of the 8,237 claims filed, 4,261 were for vaccine injuries that occurred before 1988--primarily from the whole-cell pertussis component of the DPT vaccine.
In reviewing existing data, the panel found a link between the pertussis component of the DPT vaccine and anaphylaxis, a life-threatening allergic reaction.
Now immunization rates have reached 50 per cent for DPT vaccine and 40 per cent for measles-saving more than 1.
 
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