A new study challenges the conventional wisdom behind the current 10-year schedule for tetanus-diphtheria boosters.

The United States could safely drop tetanus and diphtheria booster shots for adults and save an estimated $1 billion a year, ...

The United States could safely drop tetanus and diphtheria booster shots for adults and save an estimated $1 billion a year, ...

The tetanus vaccine protects people who may come into contact with the bacteria that cause tetanus. As with any vaccine, the tetanus shot can lead to the possibility of some side effects.

Medicare Parts B and D provide cover for certain tetanus shots, depending on the type of plan a person has. There are options to help reduce out-of-pocket costs or get the vaccine for free ...

What is DTaP, Tdap vaccine? DTaP and Tdap are combination vaccines that protect against tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough.

The CDC wants doctors to conserve shots of one type of tetanus vaccine, after MassBiologics stopped making TdVax.

The CDC has issued new guidance for healthcare professionals about administering the tetanus shot in advance of an upcoming shortage.

The Henderson County Health Department will be available to give free tetanus shots for volunteers and residents that are helping with flood clean-ups.

Those involved in clean up from the aftermath of Hurricane Milton should ensure their tetanus vaccinations are up to date.

Contact a healthcare provider. The person may need a tetanus shot. Tetanus boosters should be given every 10 years. At the hospital, treatment will depend on the type of snake. If the snake was ...