Tetanus vaccine for children and adults. When should you get vaccinated?

Due to the gradual decrease in the number of antibodies against tetanus after vaccination, adults are recommended to receive a booster vaccine every 10 years .

Mallick Speaks
3 min readJun 7, 2024

The tetanus vaccine is an effective method of preventing serious infection with Clostridium tetani bacteria. Children are required to receive the combined DTP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis). A booster dose of the vaccine is recommended…

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