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Research from Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center Provides New Data about Chicken Pox

Published in Vaccine Weekly, April 25th, 2012

2012 APR 25 -- "In the US, it is recommended that 4-6 year old children receive diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (DTaP), inactivated poliovirus (IPV), measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), varicella (V), and influenza vaccines. Data relating to the concomitant administration of combination DTaP-IPV vaccine (Kinrix ™; GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals) and influenza or V vaccines are currently limited," scientists in Oakland, California report.

"This study was undertaken to evaluate the immunogenicity and reactogenicity of Kinrix ™ when co-administered with MMR (M-M-RII ®, Merck & Co.) and Varivax ™ (Merck & Co.) in 4-6 year old children. Phase...

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