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    The Vaccines for Children Program (VFC) is a federally funded program in the United States providing no-cost vaccines to children who lack health insurance...
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    vaccine act. The claims that vaccines (or thimerosal in vaccines) caused autism eventually had to be filed in the vaccine court as part of the Omnibus...
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    papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are vaccines that prevent infection by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV). Available HPV vaccines protect against either...
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    Pneumococcal vaccines are vaccines against the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae. Their use can prevent some cases of pneumonia, meningitis, and sepsis...
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  • doses. The vaccines are safe. This includes their use in people with HIV/AIDS. The vaccines are made from weakened rotavirus. The vaccine first became...
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  • National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ruled parents of autistic children are not entitled to compensation in their contention that certain vaccines caused...
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  • countries, where polio vaccine is given separately. By 2013, pentavalent vaccines accounted for 100% of the DTP-containing vaccines procured by UNICEF, which...
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    Pertussis vaccine is a vaccine that protects against whooping cough (pertussis). There are two main types: whole-cell vaccines and acellular vaccines. The...
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    to include DTaP-IPV-Hib-HepB in the federal Vaccines for Children Program (VFC). "6-in-1 Vaccine". Vaccine Knowledge Group. 29 June 2018. Archived from...
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    significantly increased vaccine hesitancy (and altered public policy around the ethical, legal, and medical matters related to vaccines), no serious sense...
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