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Old September 16th, 2009, 09:14 PM
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does anyone know if you can get whooping cough vaccine on its own? DS is not vaccinated (hes 4) but with a new bub on the way i am worried about whooping cough and was considering getting DS and myself vaccinated against it after bub is born (i wouldnt vaccinate bub)

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For adults it's combined with tetanus. Not sure about the 4 year one, but there is a booster at 4, so it could be on its own.
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No, it's combined with diptheria and tetanus, you can't get it separated.

I suppose you have to think again about the reasons you don't vacc. Why just get one vacc?
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to clarify - how have the principles you have for non vaccing changed?
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