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.

News Health Only in Newsday Rare tetanus case hospitalizes Selden teen Joe Heck for 6 weeks Nineteen-year-old Joe Heck in his Selden home with his mother, Elena, a nurse practitioner, on March 20.

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.

If you were given a choice of vaccine delivery method, would you rather a needle or a skin cream? Thought so. Well, the latter might be a viable option soon, as Stanford scientists have used a ...

WISE, Va. (WJHL) — The LENOWISCO and Cumberland Plateau Health Districts are offering free Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Tdap) vaccines to people affected by Hurricane Helene’s flooding. Te… ...

Tetanus is a bacterial infection that affects your nervous system. From symptoms to treatment to prevention, get the basics on tetanus from the experts at WebMD.

TWO children with opsoclonus and occult neuroblastoma were seen on the Pediatric Neurology Service of Columbia–Presbyterian Medical Center. A report of opsoclonus in association with occult ...

Tetanus is a serious infection that causes painful muscle spasms, especially in the jaw. Here are some ways to prevent this infection and protect your health.

Get Healthy. Also known as lockjaw, tetanus is a disease that affects the central nervous system and is caused by a specific strain of bacteria called clostridium tetani.

People who have had a recent vaccine against tetanus appear to be less likely to develop Parkinson’s disease, suggesting that the bacterial infection is involved in the condition ...