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Tetanus Shot Effects - Articles
Tetanus Symptoms and Side Effects
by
FitBuff Brandon
Posted
Fri 16 Apr 2010 5:38am
as fascinating and seemed to hold great prominence in my list of things that I should be able to do when I grew up.
And today, when glancing through the medical condition of tetanus... with, in this case, lock-jaw.
Tetanus And its Symptoms
My mother (just like any concerned mom) would often scream at me when I was a kid, as playing and getting hurt was a 'normal
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Don't forget to get your 10-year Tetanus shot
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Korkut V.
Posted
Tue 15 Dec 2009 9:42am
I just got a tetanus shot today. Not that big of a deal. It cost me $21. My last tetanus shot was about 20 years ago. We are supposed to get a tetanus shot every 10 years. Oops. I'll get my tetanus shot every 10 years from now on.
So what exactly is tetanus? From MayoClinic.com:
Tetanus is a serious bacterial disease caused
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Gimme a Beer and a Shot of… Tetanus!
by
Davalos & McCormack.
Posted
Tue 12 May 2009 3:12pm
adults need to get a tetanus booster shot every ten years. It can protect you from severe pain or even a pretty nasty death after doing something as simple as standing on a rusty...
Ask most adults what they think about having a shot and chances are their mind is more likely to conjure up images of Jack Daniels or tequila rather than a syringe filled
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Gimme a Beer and a Shot of… Tetanus!
by
Shirley Davalos & Kevin McCormack
Posted
Tue 12 May 2009 6:14pm
adults need to get a tetanus booster shot every ten years. It can protect you from severe pain or even a pretty nasty death after doing something as simple as standing on a rusty...
Ask most adults what they think about having a shot and chances are their mind is more likely to conjure up images of Jack Daniels or tequila rather than a syringe filled
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The Dangers of Being Crafty – Toes, Tetanus and Timing
by
MC Milker
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 6:00pm
were given the vaccine and the other half were given injections of sterile water) has ever been carried out to prove the safety and effectiveness of the tetanus vaccine. Evidence... a concomitant reduction in antigenicity (the ability to confer protection). Therefore, there is a good chance that today’ s tetanus vaccine is about as effective as tap water
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Combined Diphtheria and Tetanus Increase Asthma Risk - GI Link
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Ginger T.
Posted
Mon 12 Apr 2010 6:52pm
of life increase the risk of asthma by age 6 years, a study in allergy-prone children suggests.
Combined diphtheria and tetanus (DT) immunization in the first year of life also..., approximately 98% of the children had received at least one immunization with diphtheria/tetanus/pertussis (DTP) and 99% received at least one Sabin oral polio immunization. Less than 5
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Tetanus, wounds and the wilderness
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Dr. Erik McLaughlin
Posted
Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:28am
Tetanus and Diphtheria.
Maybe is it the primary care doctor in me, but I think everybody should know when they got their last tetanus shot! A booster shot is advised every ten... their last tetanus shot! A booster shot is advised every ten years, even if you haven’t had any rusty nails, cuts or dirty wounds. Remember that the majority to tetanus cases occur
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