tetanus

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Because of the Inflation Reduction Act, he said, seniors will no longer have to make co-payments for some recommended vaccines like shingles and tetanus, saving them an average of $70 each year in the future.

From New York Times

The tetanus vaccine provides only individual protection, but it is administered in combination with vaccines for diphtheria and pertussis, which protect against outbreaks over the long term.

From Los Angeles Times

They are offering tetanus shots to residents who request them, and distributing hygiene kits with shampoo, deodorant, pads and wipes, Hacioglu said.

From Reuters

As examples, he said, childhood immunizations would rank high but existing guidelines to give tetanus boosters to adults who already had tetanus shots would rank lower.

From New York Times

In the late 1890s, scientists began exposing rabbits and horses to “toxins” from pathogens, and then harvesting their serum — the yellowish part of blood that contains antibodies — to treat diseases such as diphtheria and tetanus.

From Washington Post