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Which type of pertussis vaccine has substantially lower rates of local reactions and fever?
Which type of pertussis vaccine has substantially lower rates of local reactions and fever?
- Inactivated pertussis vaccine
- Live attenuated pertussis vaccine
- Whole-cell pertussis vaccine
- Acellular pertussis vaccine (correct)
When should DT be used according to the text?
When should DT be used according to the text?
- When there is a mild reaction
- Before age 7
- When there has been a serious reaction (correct)
- After age 7
How many doses of DTaP vaccine are recommended before school entry according to the text?
How many doses of DTaP vaccine are recommended before school entry according to the text?
- 5 doses (correct)
- 6 doses
- 4 doses
- 3 doses
Which vaccine component is substantially lower with acellular pertussis vaccines compared to whole-cell vaccine?
Which vaccine component is substantially lower with acellular pertussis vaccines compared to whole-cell vaccine?
At what age should no full dose of pertussis or diphtheria be given according to the text?
At what age should no full dose of pertussis or diphtheria be given according to the text?
How many doses of DTaP vaccine are recommended before school entry according to the text?
How many doses of DTaP vaccine are recommended before school entry according to the text?
Which vaccine component in DTaP vaccines is substantially lower compared to whole-cell vaccine?
Which vaccine component in DTaP vaccines is substantially lower compared to whole-cell vaccine?
At what age should no full dose of pertussis or diphtheria be given according to the text?
At what age should no full dose of pertussis or diphtheria be given according to the text?
How many doses of DTaP vaccine are recommended before school entry according to the text?
How many doses of DTaP vaccine are recommended before school entry according to the text?