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TDAP shots are used as an imunitization vaccine to A disease known as whopping cough A lung disease found in people of a younger age. TDAP shots can be painful for a week or so, such as sore pain on the area of injection

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Will getting your tdap shot hurt?

no loosen your arm shots dont hurt


Do tdap shots need to be renewed?

Yes they do need to be renewed every ten years.


Do tdap shots hurt?

No they do not dont be scared because you don't even feel it. I was terrified when I was getting it but the shot itself does not hurt.


Does tdap shots hurt?

Yes, the TDaP vaccination can hurt. The injection itself may be painful, and the area may be swollen, red, and mildly painful for up to 2 or 3 days afterward. Obviously, if you are allergic to the vaccine (which is uncommon, but it happens), there will be more pain involved.


I am trying to read my child's medical card report and looking for code that represents when he got a tetanus shot. Is it TDAP or DPT?

Both are types of tetanus shots.


How many shots do you get at a seventh grade physical?

The number of shots students get during a seventh grade physical exam can vary. It usually includes required vaccinations such as Tdap, HPV, meningococcal, and annual flu shots. Your child's healthcare provider or school nurse can provide a specific list for your area.


Does everybody need to get a Tdap shot?

nope


What is the v-code for TdaP vaccine?

v061


What happens if you get the Tdap vaccination twice?

If a child or adult gets the Tdap vaccination twice, the centers for disease control and prevention report that there are no ill effects.


What does the medical abbreviation Tdap mean?

Tdap is an abbreviation for an immunization; it means tetanus/diphtheria/acellular pertussis.Tetanus, Diphtheria and Acellular PertussisTetanus, Diphtheria and Acellular Pertussis


Why do you need the tdap?

To prevent tetanus, diphtheria and pertusis.


What happens if you get a tdap and you get in the water?

Nothing. The vaccine will continue to do its job.