Deaths With DPT Shot and Tuberculosis Vaccine
This study found an increase in deaths among girls who were given the DTP vaccine after having been previously vaccinated with the BCG tuberculosis shot.
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Findings: The DPT vaccination increased mortality in girls who previously had the BCG (for tuberculosis) vaccine.
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| Is diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DPT) associated with increased female mortality? A meta-analysis testing the hypotheses of sex-differential non-specific effects of DPT vaccine |  |
