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Question from Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA:

What are the side effects of the Tdap and MCV4 vaccines for my 11-year-old daughter who has type 1?.

Answer:

From: DTeam Staff

Vaccine side effects can be found at the Center for Disease Control’s page on Vaccines and Immunizations. Kids and teens with diabetes should be vaccinated in the same manner as a child that doesn’t have diabetes. No specific precautions are needed because of diabetes.

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