Its recommended to get a tetanus booster shot every 10 years as an adult.
Science Daily: More likely to be struck by lightning than get tetanus. So why the boosters?
More likely to be struck by lightning than get tetanus. So why the boosters?
A tetanus shot lasts for 10 years, and adults should get a booster every 10 years. You need a tetanus booster shot sooner if you get a deep or dirty cut and it's been more than 5 years since your last ...
Colorado Times Recorder: Tetanus Boosters Protect You From More Than Tetanus. How Often Do You Need One?
Tetanus Boosters Protect You From More Than Tetanus. How Often Do You Need One?
Gardeners are at a high risk of developing tetanus, according to public health authorities, and should make sure their booster shots are up to date. Thirty-nine percent of the cases reported to the ...
Researchers propose that the U.S. could safely drop adult tetanus and diphtheria boosters, saving $1 billion annually, since childhood vaccinations provide decades of protection. Evidence from the U.K ...
Yahoo: Should adults get a booster shot of measles and other childhood vaccines?
Should adults get a booster shot of measles and other childhood vaccines?
The United States could safely drop tetanus and diphtheria booster shots for adults and save an estimated $1 billion a year, according to a new review led by researchers at Oregon Health & Science ...
Adults who completed their childhood DTaP vaccine series may not need a booster shot, researchers say. DTaP is a combination vaccine that protects against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping ...