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Regular immunization is recommended for tetanus and diphtheria.
Adults should be immunized at 10 year intervals with Td (tetanus-diphtheria) toxoid. A toxoid is a bacterial toxin that is treated to make it harmless but still can induce immunity to the disease.
your mom should get tetanus vaccine
Generally it takes a few weeks to see antibodies from immunization.
All horses should be vaccinated against tetanus.
Tetanus is an infection that usually enters the body through wounds or punctures. It causes severe spasms of the jaw (lock jaw) and other parts of the body. It can cause stiffness in muscles and difficulty swallowing. Other symptoms include elevated temperature and blood pressure, and sparodically elevated heart rate. In some cases tetanus can result in death.
Patients recovering from diphtheria should rest at home for a minimum of two to three weeks, especially if they have heart complications. In addition, patients should be immunized against diphtheria after recovery,
No, tetanus shots are for rusty metal.
Horses should be vaccinated yearly against Tetanus and boosters may be recommended if a horse is injured.
A tetanus shot is an injection that vaccinates the recipient from an acute bacterial disease also known as tetanus or lockjaw.A tetanus shot contains the tetanus toxoid - which is an inactivated form of the toxin Clostridium tetani.The vaccination against tetanus is normally included in a combined vaccine called DTaP that protects against diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping-cough (pertussis).Read more at:tetanustoxoid
The current recommendation is to receive a tetanus shot every ten years.
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