Tetanus shots prevent dangerous infections.

Tetanus enters the body through cuts or wounds.

You should have a series of tetanus vaccines during childhood.

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Webtdap vaccine can prevent tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis.

Everyone should get tetanus shots as recommended.

You get the shot in your upper arm or thigh.

Follow the recommended immunization schedule to ensure.

Webtetanus shots help prevent a serious bacterial infection.

Diphtheria and pertussis spread from person to person.

Webthe tetanus vaccine protects against tetanus, which is a serious bacterial infection.

Webcdc recommends tetanus vaccines for people across the lifespan, including for wound management.

Learn more about the tetanus vaccine including who should get one and how long it lasts at walgreens.

Webadults should get a tetanus booster shot every 10 years.

The shot is safe, and serious complications are very rare.

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