DT Vaccine
DT is an immunization against diphtheria and tetanus. It has an extremely low risk of severe side effects, which is why DT is sometimes used instead of DTaP vaccines for...
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Boostrix Vaccine
Boostrix is a Tdap vaccine that is given in a single booster shot. Boostrix is an immunization for teenagers and adults against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis. What is Boostrix? Boostrix®...
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Adacel Vaccine
Adacel is a Tdap vaccine for teenagers and adults. It is usually given as a booster shot against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis around the age of 11 or 12...
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Td Vaccine
The Td vaccine is an immunization against diphtheria and tetanus for adults who have had a dose of the Tdap vaccine. Td is a booster shot that is recommended every...
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Tenivac Vaccine
Tenivac is a Td vaccine that immunizes adults against diphtheria and tetanus. It is a booster shot that is recommended every 10 years. What is the Tenivac vaccine? Tenivac® is...
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Flu (Influenza) Vaccine Side Effects
Flu shots do not usually cause severe side effects, but patients should seek medical attention for any unusual conditions. The severe side effects include high fever, behavior changes, allergic reaction,...
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Fluzone Vaccine
Fluzone is a flu shot that comes in High-Dose, Intradermal, Trivalent, and Quadrivalent versions just for adults over 65. What is Fluzone? Fluzone is an immunization against influenza (“the flu”)...
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Fluad Vaccine
Fluad is a flu shot for adults over 65. It contains an adjuvant called MF59, which triggers a stronger immune response to the vaccine. Fluad caused a health scare in...
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Fluvirin Vaccine
Fluvirin is a flu shot that prevents infection with three types of influenza viruses. Some of the most common side effects are flu-like symptoms, but Fluvirin can’t actually cause the...
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FluMist Vaccine
FluMist is a nasal spray flu vaccine. It was discontinued in 2016-2017 flu season because it was only 3% effective in the previous three flu seasons. FluMist contains a live...