Sentences with phrase «from tetanus shots»
However, similar to human medicine, it became more and more apparent that yearly vaccines are not required (we went from tetanus shots once per 5 years, to once per...
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For example, the side effects of DPT shot (a combined vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis) include anywhere from one to three days of fever, loss of appetite, and general irritability.»
Vaccination rates for a critical booster shot tripled after clinics began using electronic prompts alerting them of patients needing the Tdap vaccine that protects against tetanus, diptheria, and whooping cough, according to a new study from the University of Michigan Health System.
What's involved: On A one - time shot Who needs it: All adults, even if you got a tetanus booster shot within the last 10 years Why its worth it: This combo shot protects you from getting — or spreading — pertussis (a.k.a. whooping cough).
When M. Tray Dunaway, a retired general surgeon from Camden, South Carolina, journeyed to Mississippi to help Hurricane Katrina's victims, he saw refugees pouring into tentlike medical centers without the medication they required and not knowing when they had had their latest tetanus shots.
If vaccines offered no protection, there would be no reason to give tetanus booster shots to adults after a cut from a rusty blade or a poke from a dirty nail.