Childhood vaccines prevent the following diseases:
Diphtheria Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib disease - a major cause of bacterial meningitis) Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Measles Meningococcal Mumps Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Pneumococcal (causes bacterial meningitis and blood infections) Polio Rotavirus Rubella (German Measles) Tetanus (Lockjaw) Varicella (Chickenpox)
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