Tetanus and Tetanus Shots
See your pediatrician as soon as possible if your child needs a tetanus shot after getting a dirty wound.
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What Happens if You Skip a Tetanus Shot?
Unvaccinated kids with tetanus typically end up in the ICU for weeks or months and are lucky to survive this vaccine-preventable disease.
DTP Vaccines
DTP vaccines protect our kids against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis and include DTaP, Tdap, and TD.
An Unvaccinated Girl in Italy Has Tetanus
An unvaccinated girl in Italy has tetanus.