Being fully vaccinated is the best protection against tetanus.

Dtap is given in a series of 5 shots starting at age 2 months and ending.

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The tdap vaccine protects against tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough).

Is a serious and often deadly disease caused by bacteria that live in dirt, dust and soil.

The same bacteria also live in the gut of mammals which is why tetanus vaccination.

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Webwithout proper hospital treatment, tetanus can be fatal.

Webthere are three different shots that protect you from tetanus.

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What are the benefits of this vaccine?

Tetanus does not spread from person to person.

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Webtetanus rarely occurs in fully vaccinated people and, if it does, it is usually mild.

Dtap (diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis).

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The best way to prevent tetanus is through vaccination.