tetanus
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Importantly, antibodies generated by earlier vaccinations, including those against chickenpox and tetanus, could still be detected.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
The parents of the third child refused a tetanus jag for their daughter, who was bitten by the family dog, because they "disputed the medical science" behind it.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
There are five immunizations required as a condition of entry into kindergarten in California: polio; DTaP, which protects against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis; hepatitis B; MMR; and varicella, or chickenpox.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
The twins had received vaccines for hepatitis A, influenza, and DTaP, which includes diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccines, during their 18-month wellness visit at their pediatrician’s office in April 2025, according to the civil suit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Levanthal wanted to see what impact the different booklets had on the students’ attitudes toward tetanus and their likelihood of getting a shot.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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