Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People who may have been injured in flood cleanup efforts can get a free tetanus booster shot Friday. The South Dakota Department ...

Also known as lockjaw, tetanus is a disease that affects the central nervous system and is caused by a specific strain of bacteria called clostridium tetani. It’s pretty common to encounter it in soil ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging doctors to conserve shots of a kind of tetanus vaccine, as the agency braces for a potential shortage of those shots this year. Doctors should ...

One disease that pregnant women should be wary of is tetanus. Therefore, the tetanus toxoid vaccine , or TT shot, is crucial for pregnant women. When and how many TT shots did you receive during your ...

People who may have been injured in flood cleanup efforts can get a free tetanus booster shot Friday. The South Dakota Department of Health is offering tetanus booster shots to residents and ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. It’s a childhood vaccination rite of passage, and adults need to keep up to date with a tetanus booster shot every 10 years. But ...