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Abbreviations

ACIP

Advisory Commission on Immunization Practices

AFP

Acute flaccid paralysis

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

DTaP

Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine

DTP or DPT

Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine

FDA

Food and Drug Administration

Hib

Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine

HIV

Human immunodeficiency virus

IOM

Institute of Medicine

IPV

Inactivated poliovirus vaccine

NID

National immunization days

OPV

Oral poliovirus vaccine

VAPP

Vaccine-associated paralytic poliomyelitis

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