Tetanus is making a comeback. There’s an easy way to fight back.

Most Americans don’t work on farms these days, so it’s easy for people to dismiss the illness as something they’re unlikely ...
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The risk vs. reward of not getting a tetanus booster every 10 years

PEOPLE 9 TO 45 YEARS OLD. FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT TAKING A CLOSER LOOK AT TETANUS SHOTS. ADULTS ARE SUPPOSED TO GET A BOOSTER EVERY TEN YEARS. WHAT IS THE RISK IF YOU DON’T GET ONE? DOCTOR SIMONE ...
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Dear Doctor: I can’t remember the last time I had a tetanus shot; I’m 86, do I really need one?

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m an 86-year-old woman who’s in good health. My new primary care physician wants me to get a tetanus shot, which she said is needed every 10 years. I can’t remember the last time I ...
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Weight Lifting After a Tetanus Vaccine

A healthcare professional administers a tetanus vaccine to protect you against tetanus, a bacterial infection also known as lockjaw. This has made the infection rare in the United States and other ...