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You and Your Pediatrician

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has developed this information to help you
• Choose a pediatrician.
• Prepare for office visits with your pediatrician.
• Know what to do if you have a question or an emergency health problem.
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 Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis Vaccines: What You Need to Know (VIS) (English Only)

Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis are serious diseases caused by bacteria. Diphtheria and pertussis are spread from person to person. Tetanus enters the ...


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