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Father of a 6 yr old girl4 years ago

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Is boostrix vaccine can be given to a 18 month old baby ?? does it provide same immunity like other DPT vaccines ?

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. the boostrix vaccine is nothing but it is access in only it is only a painless vaccine what will be taken to the baby around 18 months of age .

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