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

A tetanus vaccine can provide vital protection from this serious infection. Here, learn how long a tetanus shot lasts and when to get another one.

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.

KERR COUNTY, Texas — As the Hill Country cleans up the flooding debris, medical clinics, pharmacies and partners with the State Department of Health are working to help first responders, volunteers, ...

What is DTaP, Tdap vaccine? DTaP and Tdap are combination vaccines that protect against tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough. DTaP is given to infants and young children, whereas Tdap is ...

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.