Tetanus is one of the most feared diseases among goat owners—and for good reason. Caused by the toxin-producing bacterium ...

Most Americans don’t work on farms these days, so it’s easy for people to dismiss the illness as something they’re unlikely ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one if from 2022. Q: When my cat was injured outdoors, his veterinarian boosted his ...

Boostrix (tetanus toxoid/reduced diphtheria toxoid/adsorbed acellular pertussis vaccine) is a brand-name Tdap vaccine that helps prevent tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis. It’s available by ...

Tetanus, also sometimes called lockjaw, is a devastating neurological disorder that causes muscle paralysis in horses. Around 75% of infected horses will die, so ensuring you are aware of the signs ...