Re: Combined Poliomyelitis, Diphtheria, Pertussis, and Tetanus Prophylactics
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Quadracel: Vaccination Against Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, and Poliomyelitis in Children.
INTRODUCTION Vaccinations in school-aged children are required by state and local law to maintain high vaccination coverage rates, as well as low rates of vaccine-preventable diseases. Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis are childhood diseases that can be life threatening; poliomyelitis, another childhood disease, can be disabling. In turn, vaccinations were developed to provide protection again...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health
سال: 1959
ISSN: 0002-9572
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.49.5.678