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"Side Effects of Travel Vaccinations Investigation by Telephone Interview in Berlin."
Published in Vaccine Weekly, December 9th, 1996
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift, "The local and systemic side effects of some frequently administered travel vaccines were analyzed in a prospective study on 3488 travelers using a standardized telephone interview procedure. The vaccines studied were yellow fever, diphtheria toxoid (d), tetanus diphtheria toxoid (Td), oral polio (OPV) and oral typhoid. Combined vaccinations studied were Td + OPV, Td + yellow fever, d + OPV and d + yellow fever. After single vaccination 30% of those inoculated reported slight local reactions, 3% had moderate local reactions and 18% complained about systemic side effects. After combined...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (1996-12-09)
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