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

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, ...

A million more children completed the critical three-dose vaccination against diseases like diphtheria, tetanus and whooping ...

More than 14 million children did not receive a single vaccine last year — about the same number as the year before — ...

The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is urging the community to get an updated tetanus shot due to the potential for unknown debris in the floodwaters.

A dirty wound would be cause for a tetanus shot in people who have not had the vaccine within the past five years.

ANSWER: For adults who have had the primary series of the tetanus vaccine (three or more doses), a dirty wound (potentially covered with spores from garden soil) would be cause for recommendation ...

For adults who have had the primary series of the tetanus vaccine (three or more doses), a dirty wound (potentially covered with spores from garden soil) would be cause for recommendation in ...

A Northern Kentucky health agency is teaming up with local resources to administer the tetanus vaccine to residents and first responders assisting with cleaning up damage from recent flooding.

You may need to get a tetanus shot as soon as possible after getting a deep cut if you haven't been vaccinated in the last 5 years or are unvaccinated, among other factors. Learn more.