A vaccine injury is an injury caused by a vaccination. Across the nation, a number of children\u2014and even adults\u2014have been injured by adverse vaccine reactions.<\/p>\n
A surprisingly large number of vaccines administered to patients cause adverse reactions. First on the list are probably the Tetanus toxoid-containing vaccines (DTaP, Tdap, DTP-Hib, DT, Td, and TT). Once popularly known under the umbrella term \u201clockjaw,\u201d this toxoid can even be deadly if not diffused in the body quickly enough.<\/p>\n
Another group of dangerous vaccines are used to suppress pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough. The Pertussis antigen-containing vaccines (DTaP, Tdap, DTP, P, DTP-Hib) are seldom fatal these days, but can cause serious injury with lasting complications.<\/p>\n
Vaccines used to suppress measles, mumps and rubella (German measles) all contain a potent virus. This particular group in any combination (MMR, MR, M, R) is especially dangerous to children suffering from immune disorders or to pregnant women. The rubella (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A vaccine injury is an injury caused by a vaccination. Across the nation, a number of children\u2014and even adults\u2014have been injured by adverse vaccine reactions. A surprisingly large number of vaccines administered to patients cause adverse reactions. First on the…<\/span><\/p>\n