What is another word for Diphtheria Vaccine?
Pronunciation: [dɪfθˈi͡əɹɪə vaksˈiːn] (IPA) 
The Diphtheria vaccine is an important immunization that protects individuals from the bacterial infection diphtheria. There are various synonyms for the Diphtheria vaccine, including the DPT vaccine, which also protects against pertussis and tetanus. Another synonym is the DTaP vaccine, which is a more refined version of the DPT vaccine and contains only a small amount of the pertussis component. The Tdap vaccine is another synonym for the Diphtheria vaccine, which also protects against tetanus and pertussis but is given to older children and adults. The ACIP vaccine is another alternative name for the Diphtheria vaccine that denotes the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, which recommends the vaccine.
