Which vaccine is routinely given to infants starting at 2 months of age for protection against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis?
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Correct answer: DTaP
The DTaP vaccine protects against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis, beginning at 2 months of age.
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