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DTaP-HepB-IPV is a combination vaccine that provides protection against several serious infectious diseases. The indications of DTaP-HepB-IPV include:

• Protection against diphtheria: Diphtheria is a serious bacterial infection that can cause severe respiratory problems and can be fatal in some cases. DTaP-HepB-IPV provides protection against diphtheria.
• Protection against tetanus: Tetanus is a bacterial infection that can cause severe muscle stiffness and spasms, including lockjaw, which can be fatal. DTaP-HepB-IPV provides protection against tetanus.
• Protection against pertussis: Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory infection that can cause severe coughing fits and breathing difficulties. DTaP-HepB-IPV provides protection against pertussis.
• Protection against hepatitis B: Hepatitis B is a viral infection that can cause serious liver damage, including liver cancer and cirrhosis. DTaP-HepB-IPV provides protection against hepatitis B.
• Protection against Polio Virus: Poliovirus is a viral infection that can cause paralysis and other serious complications. DTaP-HepB-IPV provides protection against poliovirus.

DTaP-HepB-IPV is typically given to infants and young children as a part of their routine immunization schedule. It's important to follow the healthcare provider's instructions regarding the appropriate timing and frequency of the vaccine doses to achieve the best results and protect against these serious infectious diseases.

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